Croton ferrugineus Kunth

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Croton

Characteristics

An annual deciduous shrub.
Life form annual
Growth form shrub
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Distribution

Croton ferrugineus world distribution map, present in Ecuador and Peru

Conservation status

Croton ferrugineus threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:70176-2
WFO ID wfo-0000927960
COL ID ZQ3M
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Synonyms

Oxydectes ferruginea Croton elegans Croton ferrugineus Croton peltoideus Croton collinus Croton ferrugineus var. collinus Croton ferrugineus var. elegans Croton ferrugineus var. peltoideus Croton ferrugineus var. genuinus