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Croton corchoropsis

Also known as: Croton eriocladus Müll.Arg. +3 more
  • Croton eriocladus Müll.Arg.
  • Croton saxosus Müll.Arg.
  • Oxydectes corchoropsis (Baill.) Kuntze
  • Oxydectes erioclada (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Croton corchoropsis is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Croton is notably large, comprising more than 1100 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

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