Croton humilis L.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Texas

• County/Municipio

  Cameron Co.

• Locality

  Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Unit 2, ca. 150 m NE of lookout tower near Impoundment 4

• Elevation

  Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

• Coordinates

  26.1724, -97.4193

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  23752

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of park center were located. Linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest extent of park (23740 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calculator.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

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Croton humilis L.
duplicate determined by L. H. Shinners, 27-X-59
Cameron County 5 Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife
Refuge, Unit 2, ca. 150 m* NE of lookout tower near
Impoundment 4. Altitudes 15 feet.
Dry hillside 50 from and ca» 5 m. above Laguna.
Hard packed gray-brown silt, cracking at surface.
Zizyphus sp.-Opuntia lindku complex»
Shrub, 1 m. Basal diam., 1 cm. Regularly and densely
branched. Bark blotchy gray-tan, some vertical
striationso Leaves yield soapy odor when crushed.
Very pale green floral parts, except white stamens
and stigmas.
X13 Collected by Alfred TravwM, No. 1120	27-IV-59
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