Croton Antisyphiliticus Var. Perdicipes

Red maple, scientifically known as Croton antisyphiliticus var. perdicipes, is a strikingly ornamental plant native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. Its vibrant foliage, often displaying shades of red, orange, and yellow, makes it a popular choice for ornamental gardening and landscape design. The plant thrives in warm, humid climates and requires well-drained soil to flourish. It is also valued for its medicinal properties, with various parts of the plant used in traditional remedies. Despite its beauty and utility, the Red maple remains a relatively rare and underappreciated species in the global horticultural community.