Croton micans
Also known as: Croton bixoides Geiseler, 1807 +9 more
- Croton bixoides Geiseler, 1807
- Croton bixoides Vahl
- Croton choristolepis Müll.Arg.
- Croton choristolepis Urb.
- Croton foetens Anderson
- Croton helicoideus Müll.Arg.
- Croton micans var. genuinus Müll.Arg.
- Oxydectes bixoides (Vahl) Kuntze
- Oxydectes helicoidea (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
- Oxydectes micans (Sw.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Croton micans
Croton micans is a shrub or tree within the Euphorbiaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, Jamaica, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.