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Taxon:  Croton bonplandianus Baill.



Summary
Genus:
Croton
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:
Crotonoideae
Tribe:
Crotoneae
Nomen number:
404550
Place of publication:
Adansonia 4:339. 1864
Verified:
02/19/1996 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Croton sparsiflorus Morong
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Reference(s)
  1. Arnold, T. H. & B. C. De Wet, eds. 1993. Plants of southern Africa: names and distribution. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa no. 62
  2. Balakrishnan, N. P. & T. Chakrabarty. 2007. The family Euphorbiaceae in India; a synopsis of its profile, taxonomy and bibliography
  3. Govaerts, R. et al. 2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae
  4. Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
  5. Holm, L. et al. 1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds
  6. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  7. Saldanha, C. J. & D. H. Nicolson. 1976. Flora of Hassan district.
  8. Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
  9. Webster, G. L. 1993. A provisional synopsis of the sections of the genus Croton (Euphorbiaceae). Taxon 42:820. Note: mentions
  10. Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds. 1996, 1999. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74.
Common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
cróton –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazil s.w.
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentina n.
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaParaguay  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBolivia s.
4Naturalized    natzd. elsewhere
Native
Southern America
  • BRAZIL: Brazil (s.w.)
  • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia (s.)
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina (n.), Paraguay
Naturalized (natzd. elsewhere)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Weed  Saldanha, C. J. & D. H. Nicolson. 1976. Flora of Hassan district.
Weed  Holm, L. et al. 1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=404550. Accessed 4 May 2025.