Croton skutchii Standl.

First published in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 86 (1940)
This name is a synonym of Croton costatus

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Croton skutchii.]
  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Croton skutchii.]
  • Riina, R., van Ee, N., Wiedenhoeft, A.C., Cardozo, A. & Berry, P.E. (2010). Sectional rearrangement of arborescent clades of Croton (Euphorbiaceae) in South America: Evolution of arillate seeds and a new species, Croton domatifer. Taxon 59: 1147-1160. [Cited as Croton skutchii.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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