Croton punctatus Jacq.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton punctatus Jacq.

  • Collector(s)

    J. B. Nelson 16990, 15 Oct 1995

  • Location

    United States of America. South Carolina. Georgetown Co. North Litchfield Beach, terminus of Seaview Dr, just E of US 17.

  • Habitat

    Growing in back dune line just behind beach. Assoc w/ Uniola, Yucca, Cenchrus, Hydrocotyle.

  • Description

    Herbaceous shrub, in hemispheric clumps; stems soft; capsules dehiscent; seeds mottled gray.

  • Collection Notes

    Received 12/11/95

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY - 4/12/96; DUKE - 3/2/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 43724

    Occurrence ID: f70e294f-f18d-4205-8cc9-9f5ea36643b5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Croton punctatus Jacq. det J. B. Nelson, 1995

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    South Carolina

  • County/Municipio

    Georgetown Co.

  • Locality

    North Litchfield Beach, terminus of Seaview Dr, just E of US 17

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3 m. (10 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    33.48, -79.07

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The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Pfizer Collections and Extractions
Croton punctatus Jacq.
det. J. B. Nelson, 1995
EUPHORBIACEAE
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00043724
BOTANICAL
USA, South Carolina. Georgetown County. North Litchfield
Beach, terminus of Seaview Dr, just E of US 17. 33°29'N,
79°04'W. 3m. Assoc w/ Uniola, Yucca, Cenchrus,
Hydrocotyle. Growing in back dune line just behind beach.
Herbacious shrub in hemispheric clumps; stems soft;
capsules dehiscent; seeds mottled gray.
Pfizer Sample codes: 16990a FR+SDCNEL-247)
John B. Nelson 16990
October 15, 1995
Fieldwork supported by Pfizer. Inc.
Voucher for pharmaceutical screening
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
00043724