Croton cajucara Benth.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton cajucara Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 122472, 14 May 1980

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Atures Mun. along Río Coromoto, at Tobogán de la Selva, 35 km southeast of Puerto Ayacucho.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3978646

    Occurrence ID: 797861ad-c0b8-4743-bf6f-b1c9fd6d1ed7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Croton cajucara Benth.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Atures Mun.

  • Locality

    along Río Coromoto, at Tobogán de la Selva, 35 km southeast of Puerto Ayacucho

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 m. (492 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.37, -67.55

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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BOTANICAL
S^ARDE*4^
122472
PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
EUPHORBIACEAE
03978646
Croton cajucara Benth.
det. J.A. Steyermark 1982
Shrub 1.5 m.; leaves membranous, rich green above,
paler green below; flowers white; rachis yellow-
brown.
On open glade.
Territorio Federal Amazonas: Depto. Atures: forested areas
and igneous outcrops along Rio Coromoto, at Tobogan de la
Selva, 35 km southeast of Puerto Ayacucho, 5°22,H Lat.,
6T°33fW Long.
alt. 150 meters	ik May 1980
Julian A. Steyermark, Gerrit Davidse & Francisco Guanchez
Distributed by the Missouri Botanical Garden and the Instituto Botánico (Ministerio del Ambiente
y de los Recursos Naturales Renovables). Field work supported by NSF (United States) and
Instituto Botánico (Venezuela).
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