Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Croton
Specific Epithet
cortesianus
Authorship
Kunth
6/16/2008
Location
Nicaragua, Esteli
13.250000, -86.360833
Location Remarks
Km 168 on Hwy 1, 16 km N of Estelí, Cuesta de Kukamonga, nearly dry stream bed leading down to Río Estelí; dry forest draped with epiphytes, steep stream banks cut through soft conglomerates with dense epiphytes. 800-850 m elev.
Collectors
W.D. Stevens, I. Coronado G., O.M. Montiel J., C. Davidson, S. Christoph, M. Salazar
Notes
Shrub 2 m tall, fruits green.
