Croton gracilipes Baill.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton gracilipes Baill.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 47487, 24 Dec 1997

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Andrés Ibáñez Prov. Along old road from Santa Cruz to Camiri, 3.5 km S of Pedro Lorenzo, and 20 km S of turnoff from Santa Cruz-Samaipata highway.

  • Habitat

    In pasture, apparently not touched by cattle. Gently rolling, soil silt and sand, cleared for pasture. With abundant Acrocomia aculeata, brushy areas, pasture and around muddy cattle pond.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 m tall. Inflorescence erect except for arching tip above the creamy open male flowers.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 782072

    Occurrence ID: 7b2c973d-1f22-48a5-8b28-64903a17f5a0

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Croton gracilipes Baill. det M. H. Nee, 2002

    Croton

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Andrés Ibáñez Prov.

  • Locality

    Along old road from Santa Cruz to Camiri, 3.5 km S of Pedro Lorenzo, and 20 km S of turnoff from Santa Cruz-Samaipata highway.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.025, -63.22

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
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Croton CbTaCA U	$ a iH
W’ A/-**'
Bolivia. Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Andres Ibanez: Along
old road from Santa Cruz to Camiri, 3.5 km S of Pedro
Lorenzo, and 20 km S of turnoff from Santa
Cruz-Samaipata highway.
18°01’30"S, 63°13’W. Alt. 500 m.
Gently rolling, soil silt and sand, cleared for pasture.
With abundant Acrocomia aculeata, brushy areas, pasture
and around muddy cattle pond.
Shrub 1 m tall, in pasture, apparently not touched by
cattle. Inflorescence erect except for arching tip above the
creamy open male flowers.
Coll.: M. Nee 47487	24 Dec 1997
Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
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