Croton glandulosus

Croton glandulosus

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 glandulosus
Varieties: C. g. var. arenicola – C. g. var. floridanus – C. g. var. glandulosus – C. g. var. lindheimeri – C. g. var. pubentissimus – C. g. var. septentrionalis

Name edit

Croton glandulosus L., 1759

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Decarinium glandulosum (L.) Raf., Neogenyton: 1 (1825).
    • Geiseleria glandulosa (L.) Klotzsch, Arch. Naturgesch. 7: 254 (1841).
    • Croton glandulosus var. genuinus Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 685 (1866), not validly publ.
    • Oxydectes glandulosa (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 614 (1891).
    • Oxydectes glandulosa var. genuina Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 614 (1891), not validly publ.

Homonyms edit

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Alabama; Arkansas; Delaware; District of Columbia; Florida; Georgia; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Northwest; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Mississippi; Missouri; New Mexico; North Carolina; Ohio; Oklahoma; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Virginia
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Argentina Northeast; Argentina Northwest; Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Leeward Is.; Netherlands Antilles; Nicaragua; Paraguay; Peru; Puerto Rico; Venezuela; Venezuelan Antilles

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

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Linnaeus, C. 1759. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. Pp. [I–VI], 825–1384. Impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 2:1275.

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Vernacular names edit

English: tooth-leaved croton, tropic croton, sand croton
español: vente conmigo
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