Croton discolor Willd.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton discolor Willd.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 5057 with A. Siaca, 17 August 1992

  • Location

    Virgin Islands (U.S.). Saint John. Along road 20, 100 m SW of Hawksnest Beach.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed roadside.

  • Description

    Shrub, 80 cm tall; numerous lateral branches. Branches yellowish when young; leaves orange, senescent. Fruits yellowish brown. Plant has strong smell.

  • Specimen Notes

    herbarium distribution: NY, UPRRP, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 878700

    Occurrence ID: a29771e9-92ca-4989-9c60-3ec875288d61

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Croton discolor Willd.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Virgin Islands (U.S.)

  • State/Province

    Saint John

  • Locality

    Along road 20, 100 m SW of Hawksnest Beach.

  • Coordinates

    18.35, -64.7833

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