Croton heliotropiifolius
Also known as: Croton casarettoanus Müll.Arg. +10 more
- Croton casarettoanus Müll.Arg.
- Croton casarettoanus Vis.
- Croton conduplicatus var. alagoensis Müll.Arg.
- Croton moritibensis Baill.
- Croton rhamnifolius f. ovatus Chodat & Hassl.
- Croton rhamnifolius var. alagoensis Müll.Arg.
- Croton rhamnifolius var. apaensis Chodat & Hassl.
- Croton rhamnifolius var. boliviensis Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Croton rhamnifolius var. casarettoanus Müll.Arg.
- Croton rhamnifolius var. heliotropiifolius (Kunth) Müll.Arg.
- Croton rhamnifolius var. moritibensis (Baill.) Müll.Arg.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Croton heliotropiifolius is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and 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)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panama, Paraguay, Peru