Croton sarcopetalus Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton sarcopetalus Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 48740, 21 Mar 1998

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Cordillera Prov. Along new highway from Santa Cruz to Ibapó, 7.5 km S of Basilio.

  • Habitat

    Former chaco forest, now completely cleared for cotton and other crops, this the only "hill" along the highway, a small rise with sandy, blowing soil.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.8 m tall, forming few fruits under these conditions.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 801788

    Occurrence ID: 517f3a46-00fe-4b15-9c27-ac7db33706d1

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Cordillera Prov.

  • Locality

    Along new highway from Santa Cruz to Ibapó, 7.5 km S of Basilio.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 525 m. (1722 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.18, -63.18

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The New York Botanical Garden
Croton sarcopetalus Mull. Arg.
det. M. Nee, 2002
The New York Botanical Garden
Euphorbiaceae
Croton
Bolivia. Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Cordillera: Along
new highway from Santa Cruz to Ibapo, 7.5 km S of
Basilio.
18°11’S, 63°irw. Alt. 525 m.
Former chaco forest, now completely cleared for cotton
and other crops, this the only "hill" along the highway, a
small rise with sandy, blowing soil.
Shrub 1.8 m tall, forming few fruits under these
conditions.
Coll.: M. Nee 48740	21 Mar 1998
Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
00801788