Croton peltophorus
Also known as: Croton caladiifolius Croizat +3 more
- Croton caladiifolius Croizat
- Croton peltophorus var. cuzcoanus Croizat
- Croton pseudogracilipes Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Oxydectes peltophora (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Croton peltophorus is a shrub within the Euphorbiaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Peru