Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Croton capitatus Michx.


EUPHORBIACEAE Family selection - Spurge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Croton capitatus Michx. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Michaux) 2: 214. 1803 [19 Mar 1803]
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Hogwort
en English name: woolly croton

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
 

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Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Croton capitatus Michx. var. albinoides (A.M. Ferguson) Shinners
2) Croton capitatus Michx. var. capitatus
3) Croton capitatus Michx. var. lindheimeri (Engelm. & A. Gray) Müll. Arg.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Euphorbiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Croton
Species:


Page counter: 342 ( AVG: 222.13 / 291.24 )



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Croton capitatus
Croton capitatus
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 454.

Croton capitatus
Croton capitatus
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WV), CAN (ON)

Distributional map for Croton capitatus Michx.
Map for Croton capitatus Michx.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Croton capitatus Michx. var. albinoides (A.M. Ferguson) Shinners [133]
2) Croton corymbulosus Engelm. [126]
3) Croton fergusonii Small [90]
4) Croton glandulosus L. var. septentrionalis Müll. Arg. [198]
5) Croton monanthogynus Michx. [311]
6) Croton sebiferum L. [152]
7) Cruciata pedemontana (Bellardi) Ehrend. [909]
8) Crypsis aculeata auct. non (L.) Aiton [96]
9) Cryptantha cinerea (Greene) Cronquist var. jamesii (Torr.) Cronquist [344]
10) Cryptantha flexulosa (A. Nelson) A. Nelson [124]

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