Croton montevidensis
Also known as: Codonocalyx longifolius Klotzsch ex Baill. +5 more
- Codonocalyx longifolius Klotzsch ex Baill.
- Codonocalyx montevidensis (Spreng.) Klotzsch ex Baill.
- Croton penaeaceus Baill.
- Hendecandra longifolia Klotzsch
- Hendecandra montevidensis (Spreng.) Klotzsch
- Oxydectes montevidensis (Spreng.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Croton montevidensis is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Croton genus, encompassing over 1100 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South, Uruguay