Croton mutisianus

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Croton mutisianus

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 mutisianus

Name edit

Croton mutisianus Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 87 (1817).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Oxydectes mutisiana (Kunth) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 612 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Croton polycarpus Benth., Pl. Hartw.: 249 (1846).
    • Croton magdalenensis Müll.Arg., Flora 47: 484 (1864).
    • Croton magdalenensis var. glabratus Müll.Arg., Flora 47: 484 (1864).
    • Croton magdalenensis var. leucoxanthus Müll.Arg., Flora 47: 484 (1864).
    • Oxydectes magdalenensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 612 (1891).
    • Oxydectes polycarpa (Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 612 (1891).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Colombia; Ecuador

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

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