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Variegated croton

Codiaeum variegatum

Photo by Olivia Chee
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Field Notes

Description:

This plant has leaves with red spots that look like stained-glass when viewed from underneath. The leaf shape is also unusual (discontinuous) for some of the leaves.

Habitat:

Bukit Brown, Singapore

Species ID Suggestions

variegated croton

Codiaeum variegatum

Reference Link
Scott Frazier
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Comments (2)
Olivia Chee
Thanks for the ID, S Frazier! I looked up the species and there are a lot of variants out there.
Scott Frazier
As its name suggests, this plant species is (extremely) variable (in leaf shape and color).

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The Color Red
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The Biodiversity of Singapore
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PublishedApril 7, 2013

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