Croton sarcopetalus Müll.Arg.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton sarcopetalus Müll.Arg.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 47524, 24 Dec 1997

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Cordillera Prov. Between new highway from Santa Cruz to Camiri and the railroad at turnoff to Paliza, 45 km S of turnoff from Santa Cruz-Samaipata highway.

  • Habitat

    Remnant of chaco forest, about 8 m tall, maximum 10 m, flat, disturbed. With Capparis salicifolia, C. tweedei, Phyllostylon, Anadenanthera macrocarpa.

  • Description

    Shrub 1 m tall, in disturbed areas, nearly wilted; sap pale orange. Inflorescence erect with tip arching.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 791666

    Occurrence ID: a3608d81-15e0-4c25-9495-c26987ea1b42

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Cordillera Prov.

  • Locality

    Between new highway from Santa Cruz to Camiri and the railroad at turnoff to Paliza, 45 km S of turnoff from Santa Cruz-Samaipata highway.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 525 m. (1722 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.2917, -63.2

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The New York Botanical Garden
Croton sarcopetalus Miill. Arg.
det. M. Nee, 2002
The New York Botanical Garden
Euphorbiaceae
Croton
Bolivia. Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Cordillera: Between
new highway from Santa Cruz to Camiri and the railroad
at turnoff to Paliza, 45 km S of turnoff from Santa
Cruz-Samaipata highway.
18°17’30"S, 63°12’W. Alt. 525 m.
Remnant of chaco forest, about 8 m tall, maximum 10 m,
flat, disturbed. With Capparis salicifolia, C. tweedei,
Phyllostylon, Anadenanthera macrocarpa.
Shrub 1 m tall, in disturbed areas, nearly wilted; sap pale
orange. Inflorescence erect with tip arching.
YORK botanical garden	Coll. ; M. Nee 47524	24 Dec 1997
00791666	MYdb	Supported by the Fulbright Foundation
00791666