Croton campestris

Croton campestris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Crotonoideae
Tribus: Crotoneae
Genus: Croton
Species: Croton campestris

Name

Croton campestris (A.St.-Hil. , A.Juss. & Cambess., Pl. Usuel. Bras.: t. 60 (1827).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Croton campestris var. genuinus Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 633 (1866), not validly publ.
  • Oxydectes campestris (A.St.-Hil. , A.Juss. & Cambess.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 611 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Croton agrarius var. laetifolius Baill., Adansonia 4: 321 (1864).
  • Croton campestris var. dupariaei Baill., Adansonia 4: 317 (1864).
  • Croton campestris var. grandivelus Baill., Adansonia 4: 317 (1864).
  • Croton campestris var. nigricans Baill., Adansonia 4: 317 (1864).
  • Croton laetifolius Baill., Adansonia 4: 321 (1864), pro syn.
  • Croton sellowianus f. angustifolius Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 121 (1865).
  • Croton sellowianus f. brevifolius Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 121 (1865).
  • Croton sellowianus var. tomentosus Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 121 (1865).
  • Croton campestris var. angustifolius (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 633 (1866).
  • Croton campestris var. laetifolius (Baill.) Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 632 (1866).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia Regional: Brazil Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; Paraguay References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Saint-Hilaire, A.F.C.P. , Jussieu, A.H.L. de & Cambessèdes, J. 1824–1828. Plantes Usuelles des Brasiliens. Paris: Grimbert. BHL Reference page. : t. 60.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Croton campestris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Croton campestris. Published online. Accessed: Jun 13 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Croton campestris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 13. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Croton campestris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jun 2020.

Vernacular names

العربية: كروتون حقلي

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