Croton sclerocalyx
Also known as: Croton mentiens (S.Moore) Pax +10 more
- Croton mentiens (S.Moore) Pax
- Croton rufidulus Baill.
- Croton sclerocalyx f. luxurians Müll.Arg.
- Croton sclerocalyx var. genuinus Müll.Arg.
- Croton sclerocalyx var. hirsutissimus Müll.Arg.
- Croton sclerocalyx var. hispidus Müll.Arg.
- Croton sclerocalyx var. intermedius Müll.Arg.
- Croton sclerocalyx var. rufidulus (Baill.) Müll.Arg.
- Heterocroton mentiens S.Moore
- Oxydectes sclerocalyx (Didr.) Kuntze
- Podostachys sclerocalyx Didr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Found natively in South America, Croton sclerocalyx is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay