Non scientific name details for wild poinsettia - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

wild poinsettia

1 Accepted name(s) for "wild poinsettia":

Accepted name
Euphorbia heterophylla L.

1 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Drug form:	Plant parts:
PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)	Euphorbia heterophylla L.	Euphorbia heterophylla L.	Euphorbia heterophylla L.

7 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "wild poinsettia":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
annual poinsettia	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
caca poule	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
fiddler's spurge	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
flor do poeta	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
japanese poinsettia	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
kisawanyemungo	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
mole plant	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)