| Family |
Euphorbiaceae |
| Scientific name |
Codiaeum variegatum (L.) A. H. L. Jussieu |
| Synonyms |
Codiaeum variegatum (L.) A. H. L. Jussieu var. pictum (Hooker) Müller Argoviensis;
Croton pictus Loddiges; Croton variegatus L. |
| Common name |
(English common name) croton, garden croton, variegated laurel |
| (Japanese common name) kimaki |
| Distribution |
Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Fiji, Vanuatu |
| Reference |
Codiaeum variegatum (L.) A. Juss. |
| Codiaeum variegatum var. pictum |
| Fertilizer for long term supply of plants with chelated micronutrients (US Patent 3980462/1976) |
| Sprayable plant care composition (US Patent 4348424/1982) |
| Ion exchanger fertilizers (US Patent 4396412/1983) |
| Medicinal extract from a mixture of Phellodendron and defatted seed of Croton, and method for it's manufacture (US Patent 5244662/1993) |
| Indoor humidifier and air purifier (US Patent 5433923/1995) |
| Fungicidal and bactericidal compositions for plants containing compounds in the form of heavy metal chelates (US Patent 6139879/2000) |