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Michaux's croton
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Common name: Michaux's croton
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Revision as of 09:26, 13 July 2015

Croton michauxii
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Order: Euphorbiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Croton
Species: C. michauxii
Binomial name
Croton michauxii
G.L. Webster
Crot mich dist.jpg
Natural range of Croton michauxii from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

Common name: Michaux's croton

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on Croton michauxii:

Halictidae: Lasioglossum coreopsis

Halictidae: Lasioglossum lepidii

Halictidae: Lasioglossum nymphalis

Halictidae: Lasioglossum placidensis

Sphecidae: Cerceris blakei

Sphecidae: Cerceris tolteca

Sphecidae: Philanthus ventilabris

Sphecidae: Tachysphex similis

Vespidae: Microdynerus monolobus

Vespidae: Parancistrocerus salcularis rufulus

Vespidae: Stenodynerus fundatiformis

Vespidae: Stenodynerus histrionalis rufustus

Vespidae: Stenodynerus lineatifrons

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes