Croton ortholobus
Also known as: Croton costaricensis (Kuntze) Kuntze ex T.Durand & B.D.Jacks. +3 more
- Croton costaricensis (Kuntze) Kuntze ex T.Durand & B.D.Jacks.
- Croton costaricensis Kuntze
- Croton costaricensis Pax
- Oxydectes costaricensis Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Croton ortholobus is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Croton is notably large, comprising more than 1100 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica