Croton

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 11139 with I. Rivero, P. C. Mitoso, J. E. S. Lima, A. Balbino, 27 Oct 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Santa Rosa do Purus Mun. Rio Purus, left bank, Seringal Refúgio, Colocaçao Balbino. Trail to Refúgio and Sao Braz.

  • Habitat

    Open forest on steeply hilly terrain. Either still dominated by arborescent bamboo (Guadua) or regenerating from a bamboo die-back that began two years ago. Rare.

  • Description

    Tree. Tree 18m x 16cm, branching from 10m, leaning, outer bark brown, flaky, thin, inner bark beige, somewhat fibrous. Inflorescences erect, most flowers in bud, open flowers white. In gap. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1583819

    Occurrence ID: 0161d66c-f347-43ed-b856-23fe1be6a329

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Croton
    Note: Original ident.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Rosa do Purus Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio Purus, left bank, Seringal Refúgio, Colocaçao Balbino. Trail to Refúgio and Sao Braz.

  • Coordinates

    -9.0747, -69.9156

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