Croton echinocarpus Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton echinocarpus Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Anderson 36055 with M. Stieber & J. H. Kirkbride, Jr., 15 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, foothills east and south of Pico do Itambé, about halfway between summit and Santo Antonio de Itambé.

  • Habitat

    Grassy or shrubby slopes and second-growth woods, with sandstone outcrops. Sandy soil.

  • Description

    tree. Tree ca. 13m tall; flowers greenish white; fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 870432

    Occurrence ID: 812255f1-3e30-415f-b380-485f4607eff7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Croton echinocarpus Müll.Arg. det R. Riina, 2004

    Croton, s.l., det G. J. Breckon, 1973

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, foothills east and south of Pico do Itambé, about halfway between summit and Santo Antonio de Itambé

  • Elevation

    Alt. 950 - 1150 m. (3117 - 3773 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.4699, -43.3495

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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