Croton guatemalensis

Croton guatemalensis

Taxonavigation

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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 guatemalensis

Name

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Croton guatemalensis Lotsy, Bot. Gaz. 20: 353 (1895).

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Croton eluterioides Lotsy, Bot. Gaz. 20: 352 (1895).
    • Croton pyriticus Croizat, J. Arnold Arbor. 36: 186 (1945).
    • Croton wilburii McVaugh, Brittonia 13: 166 (1961).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Costa Rica; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panam
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest

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

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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español: algodoncillo
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