Characteristics
Dicots
Croton lindheimeri (Engelm. & A.Gray)Engelm. & A.Gray ex A.W.Wood
WOOLLY CROTON; HOGWORT
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Based on the results of van Ee & Berry (2010), C. lindheimeri is a distinct species found in Florida, while C. capitatus s.str. is most closely related to C. elliottii and is apparently unknown from Florida.
Native
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Classification
MALPIGHIALES
Croton lindheimeri (Engelm. & A.Gray)Engelm. & A.Gray ex A.W.Wood - WOOLLY CROTON; HOGWORT
Citation
CROTON LINDHEIMERI (Engelmann & A. Gray) Engelmann & A. Gray ex A. W. Wood, Class-book Bot., ed. 1861. 631. 1861.
Pilinophytum lindheimeri Engelmann & A. Gray 1845.
TEXAS: On the Brazos, Jun 1843, Lindheimer Fasc. 1, No. 171 (lectotype: GH; isolectotypes: K, MO(2 shts), PH, SMU, US). Lectotypified by M. C. Johnston, Southw. Naturalist 3: 191. 1959.
Species Distribution Map
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