Croton, WDStevens27289--Nicaragua. Matagalpa. Kukamonga N of Esteli. 17 Jun 08. 025.jpg
This occurrence of Croton cortesianus Kunth (Stevens, W. D 27289) was collected on June 16, 2008 in Nicaragua. Flora of the World includes 15 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Croton
Specific Epithet
cortesianus
Authorship
Kunth
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#288,202 of 335,497
Top 86%
Extinction probability
6%