Croton leucophyllus
Twocolor Croton
Also known as: Oxydectes leucophylla (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
- Oxydectes leucophylla (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Croton leucophyllus (commonly known as Twocolor Croton) is an annual belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Croton, which contains over 1100 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Texas
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