Croton discolor Willd.
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Croton discolor Willd. -
Collector(s)
P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 7857, 25 Jan 1996
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Location
Puerto Rico. Ponce. Bo. Cañas, off Rd 2 behind the Holiday Inn Hotel.
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Habitat
Dry scrub forest.
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Description
Shrub 1 m tall, many-branched from base; branches ascending. Leaves with strong foetid odor, turninig orange with age; flowers white; capsules brownish.
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Specimen Notes
Voucher specimen of material collected for Pharmacognetics.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 969208
Occurrence ID: 3389a990-4d62-4d3a-8b4f-64a1f986cbdb
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malpighiales
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Family
Euphorbiaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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State/Province
Ponce
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Locality
Bo. Cañas, off Rd 2 behind the Holiday Inn Hotel.
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Elevation
Alt. 40 - 50 m. (131 - 164 ft.)
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Coordinates
17.9823, -66.6726
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
1000
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
OCR Text not available.
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Croton discolor Willd.