Croton punctatus Jacq. belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Croton, WDStevens27207--Nicaragua. RAAS. Corn Island, Ca Hotel El Paraiso. 13 Jun 08. 013.jpg
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Croton
Specific Epithet
punctatus
Authorship
Jacq.
6/12/2008
Location
Nicaragua, Atlantico Sur
12.180972, -83.036000
Location Remarks
Corn Island, west shore, low beach dunes near Hotel El Paraiso
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Beach sand, lax shrubs to 5 dm tall, sap watery, flowers white, young fruits green.
