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Croton texensis (Klotzsch) Muell.-Arg.

Texas croton, Doveweed
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)

USDA Symbol: CRTE4
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data

Croton texensis

Texas Croton, Sand Croton

Euphorbiaceae (Spurge)

Location: S side of Verbena Rd., 1/4 mi W of Southwell.
 Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: In sand and full sun. Abundant.

Description: Annual. Leaves grey-green, velvety. Flowers, small, monoecious. Plant 24 - 36", branching at top. Capsules three, globose. Seeds ovoid.

County: Bexar
 Collector: Lottie Millsaps
 Collection Date: Sept. 9, 1991
 Specimen number: 119

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
 Herbarium ID: 0129
 Accession Date: Dec. 16, 1991
 Accession Number: 12

Annotations: DSXXB

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