Croton fragilis
Also known as: Croton cienagensis Rusby +4 more
- Croton cienagensis Rusby
- Croton fragilis Schltdl.
- Croton fragilis var. genuinus Müll.Arg.
- Oxydectes fragilis (Kunth) Kuntze
- Oxydectes schlechtendaliana Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Croton fragilis is a shrub or tree belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Croton genus, encompassing over 1100 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles