Croton monanathogynus

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Croton monanathogynus

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Crotonoideae
Tribus: Crotoneae
Genus: Croton
Species: Croton monanathogynus

Name edit

Croton monanathogynus Michx., 1803

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Croton tomentosus Shecut, Fl. Carol.: 471 (1806), nom. superfl.
    • Croton maritimus var. monanthogynus (Michx.) Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 603 (1813).
    • Gynamblosis monanthogyna (Michx.) Torr., Explor. Red River Louisiana: 295 (1854).
    • Oxydectes monanthogyna (Michx.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 612 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Croton ellipticus Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 225 (1818), nom. illeg.
    • Argythamnia herbacea Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 848 (1826).
    • Heptallon ellipticum Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 65 (1838).
    • Leptemon ellipticum (Raf.) Raf., Autik. Bot.: 47 (1840).
    • Engelmannia nuttalliana Klotzsch, Arch. Naturgesch. 7: 253 (1841), nom. superfl.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Alabama; Arkansas; Bermuda; Florida; Georgia; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maryland; Mexico Northeast; Mississippi; Missouri; New Mexico; Ohio; Oklahoma; Tennessee; Texas; Virginia; Wisconsin

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: prairie tea
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