Euphorbia drupifera
Dodo, Kankan
Other regional names: Toro
- Toro
Also known as: Elaeophorbia drupifera (Thonn.) Stapf +3 more
- Elaeophorbia drupifera (Thonn.) Stapf
- Euphorbia drupifera (Thonn.) Stapf
- Euphorbia renouardii Pax
- Euphorbia toxicaria Afzel. ex Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Euphorbia drupifera (commonly known as Dodo or Kankan) is a tree within the Euphorbiaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre