Croton tricolor Griseb.

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  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton aff. tricolor Griseb.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 48043, 17 Jan 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Florida Prov. 14.2 km (by steep windy road) NE of Achira Camping resort on road to Banegas and Barrientos.

  • Habitat

    Forest on slopes. Being attacked by slash and burn agriculture, upper edge of dry forest with Schinopsis haenkeana and lower edge of more humid montaine forest.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m tall. Spikes mostly erect.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 801761

    Occurrence ID: 9434245b-5c3c-452a-87e5-528bcf321d48

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Croton tricolor Griseb., aff., det R. Riina, 2007

    Croton sp. a det M. H. Nee, 2002
    Note: "Croton sp. A, not matched at NY, probably new"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Florida Prov.

  • Locality

    14.2 km (by steep windy road) NE of Achira Camping resort on road to Banegas and Barrientos.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1800 m. (5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.13, -63.8

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