Croton leptostachyus Kunth

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
SHU THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA, S. A.
Cordillera Oriental
Croton leptostaohys HBK.
det. H. St. John
APULO, near confluence of Rio Apulo with Rio
Bogota, Dept, de Cundinamarca. Lat. 4°31'N.
Long. 74°36"W.	Alt. 460 m. (from map)
2 m. shrub; common, edge of thicket.
Herbage velvety, lvs. chartaceous, thick,
above green, below whitish green.
£fl. whitish,£ fl. rare.
H. St. John 20510	June 13, 1944
Colombian Cinchona Mission
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