Croton polyandrus Spreng.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Croton polyandrus Spreng.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 10211 with A. Carvalho & J. Kallunki, 30 Jan 1994

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Ilhéus Mun. 10 km south of Ilhéus (Pontal) on road to Olivença, then 3 km west, Fazenda Manquinho.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed restinga forest. Forest with Attalea funifera (piaçava).

  • Description

    Shrub, 1.5-2 m, leaves shiny green above, paler beneath; corolla white, fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 503986

    Occurrence ID: dbd78488-2b43-4755-9546-faa54ef301e3

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Ilhéus Mun.

  • Locality

    10 km south of Ilhéus (Pontal) on road to Olivença, then 3 km west, Fazenda Manquinho

  • Coordinates

    -14.92, -39.08

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The New York Botanical Garden
Croton polyandrus Spreng.
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det. L. R. Lima, VIII-2004
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BRAZIL. Bahia: Mun. Ilheus. 10 km
south of Ilheus (Pontal) on road to
Olivenga, then 3 km west, Fazenda Manquinho
14°55’S, 39°05*W. Forest with Attalea
funifera (piagava). Disturbed restinga
forest.
Shrub, 1.5-2 m, leaves shiny green above,
paler beneath; corolla white, fruit green.
W.W. Thomas, A. Carvalho & J. Kallunki
30 Jan 1994
Supported by the John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation
00503986