Are Claoxylon Indicum and Erythrococca Atrovirens in the same botanical family?

Yes — both belong to Euphorbiaceae.

Can you substitute Claoxylon Indicum for Erythrococca Atrovirens?

They share the Euphorbiaceae family, so they can sometimes substitute in recipes — with notable differences in aroma.

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Claoxylon Indicum vs Erythrococca Atrovirens

Claoxylon indicum · Erythrococca atrovirens

Claoxylon Indicum

Claoxylon indicum

T Traditional Use

Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Claoxylon
Primary use: medicinal

Claoxylon indicum is a plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae native to south and southeast Asia. The Latin word indicum means "Indian", referring to the locality of collection of the type specimen, which was probably Java, part of the Dutch East Indies at that time.

Erythrococca Atrovirens

Erythrococca atrovirens

T Traditional Use

Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Erythrococca
Primary use: medicinal

At a glance

· Both in Euphorbiaceae, but different genera (Claoxylon vs Erythrococca).
· Both are primarily medicinal.
· Evidence tiers — Claoxylon Indicum: T; Erythrococca Atrovirens: T.