Croton cortesianus Kunth

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton cortesianus Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. King 1499, 10 Jul 1959

  • Location

    Mexico. Oaxaca. 3-4 km. west of Ixtaltepec.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3974638

    Occurrence ID: 3f13e80f-f968-4745-b177-dc1321e70030

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Croton cortesianus Kunth

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Oaxaca

  • Locality

    3-4 km. west of Ixtaltepec

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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PLANTS OF THE ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC
COLLECTED FOR THE HERBARIUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN BY
ROBERT MERRILL KING AND CHARLES FEDDEMA
STATE OF OAXACA, MEXICO
Croton cf. cortesianus H.B.K*
dup. det. R. S. Cowan I960
Flat grazed areas 3-4 km. west of Ixtaltepec; vegetation mainly
cacti and thorny leguminous shrubs; elevation SO m. or less.
Uncommon; a low shrub about ^ m. taLl;
open sun, sandy loam; flowers white.
ROBERT MERRILL KING, NO. ll|99	10 JULY 1959
03974638