Croton

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Croton

    No botanical uses.

SA
173
Plants of the Guiana Shield
Euphorbiaceae
Croton
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Mazaruni River.
6° 26' 49"N, 60° 35' 05" W Elev. 115 m.
Riparian vegetation on riverbank. Entire plant covered with prickly
trichomes. Leaf glands yellow. Fruits axillary, 3-parted with
persistent stigma and sepals.
4 October 2006
K. M. Redden, C. Perry, P. Benjamin, D. Singh, C. Wilkie and C.
E. Hinchliff 4542
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
EZID: ark:/65665/31534fP88-f424-48cf-83fe-5c071667dc5a
04238369