Croton tiglium

Taxonavigation

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 tiglium

Name

Croton tiglium L., 1753

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Kurkas tiglium (L.) Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 62 (1838).
- Tiglium officinale Klotzsch, Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 418 (1843).
- Oxydectes tiglium (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 614 (1891).
- Croton officinalis (Klotzsch) Alston in H.Trimen, Handb. Fl. Ceylon 4(Suppl.): 264 (1931), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic
- Croton acutus Thunb. in J.A.Murray, Syst. Veg. ed. 14: 863 (1784).
- Croton arboreus Shecut, Fl. Carol.: 470 (1806), nom. rej.
- Croton jamalgota Buch.-Ham., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 14: 258 (1824).
- Croton pavana Buch.-Ham., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 14: 259 (1824).
- Croton camaza Perr., Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 3: 112 (1825).
- Halecus verus Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 62 (1838).
- Croton muricatus Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 2: 518 (1845), nom. illeg.
- Croton birmanicus Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 112 (1865).
- Oxydectes birmanica (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 611 (1891).
- Oxydectes blancoana Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 610 (1891).
- Oxydectes pavana (Buch.-Ham.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 610 (1891).
- Croton tiglium var. globosus J.J.Sm. in S.H.Koorders & T.Valeton, Bijdr. Boomsoort. Java 12: 349 (1910).
- Alchornea vaniotii H.Lév., Cat. Pl. Yun-Nan: 95 (1916).
- Croton tiglium var. xiaopadou Y.T.Chang & S.Z.Huang, Wuyi Sci. J. 2: 23 (1982), with two gatherings cited as type.
- Croton himalaicus D.G.Long, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 44: 170 (1986).
- Croton xiaopadou H.S.Kiu, J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 6: 103 (1998).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asie
- Regional: Trop. & Subtrop
  - Assam; Bangladesh; Borneo; Cambodia; China South-Central; China Southeast; East Himalaya; Hainan; India; Japan; Jawa; Lesser Sunda Is.; Malaya; Maldives; Maluku; Myanmar; Nepal; Philippines; Sri Lanka; Sulawesi; Sumatera; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam

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

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus II. Pp. 561–1200, [1–30, index], [1, err.]. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 1004.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Croton tiglium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Croton tiglium. Published online. Accessed: Jun 15 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Croton tiglium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 15. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Croton tiglium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jun 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Croton tiglium in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

azərbaycanca: İşlədici kroton
čeština: Kroton počistivý
English: purging croton
français: Croton cathartique
Bahasa Indonesia: Kemalakian
日本語: ハズ
മലയാളം: നീർ‌വാളം
русский: Кротон слабительный
Tiếng Việt: Ba đậu
中文: 巴豆