Croton michauxii var. ellipticus
Elliptic Leaf Rushfoil, Willdenow's Croton
Also known as: Croton willdenowii G.L.Webster +4 more
- Croton willdenowii G.L.Webster
- Crotonopsis argentea var. elliptica (Willd.) Pursh
- Crotonopsis elliptica Willd.
- Leptemon ovalifolium Raf.
- Leptemon verrucosum Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Croton michauxii var. ellipticus (commonly known as Elliptic-Leaf Rushfoil or Willdenow's croton) is an annual within the Euphorbiaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Croton michauxii, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia
Base Species & Variations