weeping blood (Croton draco)
Croton draco is a tree native to Mexico and Central America, renowned for its red resin, known as dragons blood. This unique latex, exuded from the bark, is.
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Synonyms
Croton callistanthus Croizat
Croton panamensis (Klotzsch) Müll.Arg.
Croton steyermarkianus Croizat
Croton triumfettoides Croizat
Cyclostigma denticulatum Klotzsch
Cyclostigma draco (Schltdl. & Cham.) Klotzsch
Cyclostigma panamense Klotzsch
Oxydectes draco (Schltdl. & Cham.) Kuntze
Oxydectes panamensis (Klotzsch) Kuntze
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyEuphorbiaceae
- genusCroton
- speciesCroton draco