Croton hovarum var. hirsutifructus Radcl.-Sm., Gen. Croton Madag. Comoro 178. 2016

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 : 65

publication ID

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

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scientific name

Croton hovarum var. hirsutifructus Radcl.-Sm., Gen. Croton Madag. Comoro 178. 2016
status

 

Croton hovarum var. hirsutifructus Radcl.-Sm., Gen. Croton Madag. Comoro 178. 2016

Type.

Madagascar. Prov. Toamasina: Valoala Triangulation Point , 17°25'S, 48°15'E, 6 Jan 1945, A.M. Homolle 2193 (holotype: P [P00133178]!) GoogleMaps .

Notes.

This is a fruiting specimen with small pistillate sepals and rusty stellate pubescence that is probably not C. hovarum , but it cannot be placed yet in another species.