Croton hircinus
Also known as: Barhamia panamensis Klotzsch +6 more
- Barhamia panamensis Klotzsch
- Croton allenii Standl.
- Croton curassavicus Bold.
- Croton hispidus Kunth
- Croton margaritensis J.R.Johnst.
- Croton odoratus Ridl.
- Oxydectes isertii (Geiseler) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Croton hircinus is a shrub or tree within the Euphorbiaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Guyana, Leeward Is., Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.