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Croton sp.

Collection: Fajardo, F. - 5397

Identification remarks: Confirmó Carlos A. Vargas marzo de 2021

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 28449
Preparations Excicado - 1; Tejido (Sílica Gel) - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB27023
Determiner Fajardo, F.
Determination date 2019-01

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Antioquia
County San Luis
Locality Rio Claro Nature Reserve. Rio Claro Nature Reserve: 1.6 km north from the center of activities of La Reserva Rio Claro. 300 m north from the main entrance of the reserve trough the highway that connect the towns of San Luis (Antioquia) and Doradal
Coordinates (verbatim) 5° 54' 19.33" N - 74° 51' 31.64" W
Latitud decimal 5.9053694
Longitud decimal -74.8587889
Elevation (in meters) 443.0000000000
Collection date 2019-01-17

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malpighiales
Family Euphorbiaceae
Genus Croton
Scientific name Croton

Biological attributes

Phenology Fructificación
Vernacular names Label: Sangregado.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Croton, Crotón, Sangre de drago, Sangregado.
Plant description Tree 7 m tall. Stem with redish sap. Pleacent smell in leaves. Glands brown-yellowish at the base of the leaf. Stellate tricomes cream-white. Fruits green.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-22
Photo 28449 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 01:01:59

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