Occurrence

Stevens, W. D 27207

Croton punctatus Jacq.

6/12/2008

Nicaragua

This occurrence of Croton punctatus Jacq. (Stevens, W. D 27207) was collected on 6/12/2008 in Nicaragua. Flora of the World includes 19 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Croton, WDStevens27207--Nicaragua. RAAS. Corn Island, Ca Hotel El Paraiso. 13 Jun 08. 013.jpg

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Croton

Specific Epithet

punctatus

Authorship

Jacq.

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Stevens, W. D 27207

Collection Date

6/12/2008

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Beach sand, lax shrubs to 5 dm tall, sap watery, flowers white, young fruits green.

Geographic Information

Country

Nicaragua

State/Province

Atlantico Sur

Coordinates

12.180972, -83.036

Location

Nicaragua, Atlantico Sur

Location Remarks

Corn Island, west shore, low beach dunes near Hotel El Paraiso

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.