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Croton caracasanus Pittier

(Euphorbiaceae)
Collection: Prieto-Hernández, Claudia Marcela - 236

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 7658
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB05060
Determiner Vargas-Rincón, Carlos
Determination date 2012-08

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Norte de Santander
County Santiago
Locality Vereda La Tinta, Quebrada La Tecona
Coordinates (verbatim) 07° 50' 17.57" N - 72° 44' 56.09" W
Latitud decimal 7.8382139
Longitud decimal -72.7489139
Elevation (in meters) 640.0000000000
Collection date 2012-03-15

Taxonomy

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

Biological attributes

Phenology Vegetativo
Plant description Árbol de 1 metros. Corteza externa marrón y corteza interna blanquecina, la corteza desprende en tiras cortas. Hojas con olor fuerte y agradable.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-22
Photo 7658 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 00:52:25

GUID: 18ef6c9e-ca98-405c-880b-96c333356759




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