Cephalocroton is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1841.

[1][2] It is native to central, eastern, and southern Africa from Nigeria and Ethiopia south to KwaZulu-Natal.

[3][4] The dead wood of some species can be used as a fumigant.

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