Croton monanthogynus
One Seed Croton, Oneseeded Croton
Other regional names: Prairie Tea +1 more
- Prairie Tea
- Single Fruited Croton
Also known as: Argythamnia herbacea Spreng. +6 more
- Argythamnia herbacea Spreng.
- Croton maritimus var. monanthogynus (Michx.) Pursh
- Engelmannia nuttalliana Klotzsch
- Gynamblosis monanthogyna (Michx.) Torr.
- Heptallon ellipticum Raf.
- Leptemon ellipticum (Raf.) Raf.
- Oxydectes monanthogyna (Michx.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Croton monanthogynus (commonly known as One-Seed Croton or Oneseeded Croton) is an annual belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Croton is notably large, comprising more than 1100 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bermuda