Croton crossolepis P.E.Berry & Kainul., Phytotaxa 307(1): 95. 2017

Berry, Paul E., Kainulainen, Kent & Ee, Benjamin W. van, 2017, A Nomenclator of Croton (Euphorbiaceae) in Madagascar, the Comoros Archipelago, and the Mascarene Islands, PhytoKeys 90, pp. 1-87 : 28

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.90.20586

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/35F5A562-A0D9-5551-A592-07895929D59F

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scientific name

Croton crossolepis P.E.Berry & Kainul., Phytotaxa 307(1): 95. 2017
status

 

43. Croton crossolepis P.E.Berry & Kainul., Phytotaxa 307(1): 95. 2017

Croton mavoravina var. thysanolepis Radcl.-Sm., Gen. Croton Madag. Comoro 32. 2016. Type. Madagascar. Prov. Toliara: environs de Tuléar, 10-12 Jan 1947, H. Humbert 19816 (holotype: K!; isotype: P [P00433491]!).

Type.

Madagascar. Prov. Toliara: Atsimo-Andrefana Region, along Route Nationale 7 on S side or road, ca. 30 km as the bird flies E of Toliara, 23°19'54"S, 43°55'15"E, 190 m, 8 Feb 2009, B. van Ee, P.E. Berry, B.L. Dorsey & H. Razanatsoa 823 (holotype: MICH [MICH1210791]!; isotypes: G!, MO!, P!, TAN) GoogleMaps .

Habit and distribution.

Shrubs; dry forest and scrub in southwestern Madagascar (Toliara).