Croton coriaceus
Also known as: Croton bogotanus Cuatrec. +3 more
- Croton bogotanus Cuatrec.
- Croton sordidus Benth.
- Oxydectes coriacea (Kunth) Kuntze
- Oxydectes sordida (Benth.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Croton coriaceus is a shrub or tree belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Croton, which contains over 1100 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ecuador