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Croton willdenowii G.L. Webster
Willdenow's croton

       
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Photo of Croton willdenowii G.L. Webster
Crotonopsis elliptica

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Croton willdenowii G.L. Webster

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Synonyms:
Croton willdenowii G.L. Webster

  CREL2 Crotonopsis elliptica Willd.
 

Distribution:
Croton willdenowii G.L. Webster

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USA (AL, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Croton willdenowii G.L. Webster

View 60 genera in Euphorbiaceae, 51 species in Croton
 

Classification:
Croton willdenowii G.L. Webster

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Euphorbiales
Family Euphorbiaceae – Spurge family
Genus Croton L. – croton
Species Croton willdenowii G.L. Webster – Willdenow's croton
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Croton willdenowii G.L. Webster

The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Connecticut:
Crotonopsis elliptica
elliptical rushfoil              Special Concern
Indiana:
Crotonopsis elliptica
elliptical rushfoil              Endangered
Pennsylvania:
Crotonopsis elliptica
elliptical rushfoil              Extirpated
 

More Accounts and Images:
Croton willdenowii G.L. Webster

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 506921.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
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