Difference between revisions of "Croton michauxii var. elliptica"

(Willdenow) B. W. van Ee & P. E. Berry

Harvard Pap. Bot. 14: 68. 2009.

Common names: Elliptic-leaf rushfoil Willdenow’s croton
Endemic
Basionym: Crotonopsis elliptica Willdenow
Synonyms: Croton willdenowii G. L. Webster Leptemon ellipticum (Wildenow) Rafinesque
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Revision as of 14:44, 18 September 2019

Leaf blades lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, 1.5–4 × 0.1–0.4(–1.5) cm; abaxial surface (midstem leaves) hairs with radii separate less than 1/2 length, adaxial surface hairs often slightly raised, overlapping near midvein, radii usually 1–3. Inflorescences usually less than 1 cm, achenes 1–2, crowded at base (appearing sessile in axil of subtending leaf). Staminate flowers usually less than 1 mm diam. Achenes sparsely stellate-lepidote, hairs appressed, radii joined most or all of length, umbos usually blunt, rarely sharp.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Oct.
Habitat: Sandstone and granitic outcrops (glades), disturbed sandy soils, forest openings, eroded slopes.
Elevation: 0–300 m.

Distribution

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Ala., Ark., Conn., Del., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., La., Md., Miss., Mo., N.J., N.C., Okla., Pa., S.C., Tenn., Tex., Va.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Benjamin W. van Ee +  and Paul E. Berry +
(Willdenow) B. W. van Ee & P. E. Berry +
Crotonopsis elliptica +
Elliptic-leaf rushfoil +  and Willdenow’s croton +
Ala. +, Ark. +, Conn. +, Del. +, Fla. +, Ga. +, Ill. +, Ind. +, Iowa +, Kans. +, Ky. +, La. +, Md. +, Miss. +, Mo. +, N.J. +, N.C. +, Okla. +, Pa. +, S.C. +, Tenn. +, Tex. +  and Va. +
0–300 m. +
Sandstone and granitic outcrops (glades), disturbed sandy soils, forest openings, eroded slopes. +
Flowering Jun–Oct. +
Harvard Pap. Bot. +
Croton willdenowii +  and Leptemon ellipticum +
Croton michauxii var. elliptica +
Croton michauxii +
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