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Croton lindheimerianus var. tharpii
Croton lindheimerianus Scheele var. tharpii M.C. Johnst.
Tharp's Croton, Tharp's Three-seed Croton
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CRLIT
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , TXNative Habitat: Loamy or rocky flats, limestone washes.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Croton lindheimerianus var. tharpii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Croton lindheimerianus var. tharpii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Croton lindheimerianus var. tharpii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-03-09Research By: CBR