Croton greveanus Baill., Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 849. 1890

Berry, Paul E., Kainulainen, Kent & Ee, Benjamin W. van, 2017, A Nomenclator of Croton (Euphorbiaceae) in Madagascar, the Comoros Archipelago, and the Mascarene Islands, PhytoKeys 90, pp. 1-87 : 35

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scientific name

Croton greveanus Baill., Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 849. 1890
status

 

63. Croton greveanus Baill., Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 849. 1890

Croton greveanus var. borealis Leandri, Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, sér. 5, 7(1): 45. 1939. Type. Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: région littorale, entre Masoarivo et Ambato, Nov 1932, J. Leandri 536 (lectotype, designated here: P [P00133803]!; isolectotypes: G [G00446389]!, P [P00133804]!, P [P00133805]!). Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: Tsingy du Bemara, 9e Réserve Naturelle, Tsiombivositra, 10 Nov 1932, J. Leandri 517 (syntype: P [P00133802]!). Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: Trano Passage, J. Leandri 264 (P [P00133800], P [P00133802]!). Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: Savalika, 11 Dec 1932, J. Leandri 341 (P [P00133785]!, P [syntype: P00133786]!). Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: Boina , Firingalava, Dec 1898, H. Perrier de la Bâthie 777 (syntypes: P [P00133788]!, P [P00133789]!). Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: causse d’Ankara, bois rocailleux calcaire de Kamakama, Dec 1901, H. Perrier de la Bâthie 9798 (syntype: P [P00154464]!).

Croton antanosiensis var. pubescens Radcl.-Sm., Gen. Croton Madag. Comoro 43. 2016, syn. nov. Type. Madagascar. Prov. Toliara: 44 km Tulear-Ihosy, 12 Nov 1967, L. Bernardi 11411 (lectotype, designated here: G ["Hb. G 0044814"]!; isolectotypes: G ["Hb. G 0044804"]!, P [P00154375]!).

Croton boinensis var. parcelepidotus Radcl.-Sm., Gen. Croton Madag. Comoro 78. 2016, syn. nov. Type. Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: Ampasimandroro, Maintirano, 12 May 1956, Service Forestier 16322-SF (lectotype, designated here: P [P00347747]!; isolectotype: P [P00154435]!).

Type.

Madagascar. Prov. Toliara: Bé-Kapaké [Bekopaka], ad. riv. Morondava, s.d., H. Grevé 239 (lectotype, designated here: P [P00404488]!; isolectotypes: P [P00133768]!, P [P00133769]!, P [P00133770]!, P [P00133771]!) .

Habit and distribution.

Large shrubs or small trees; western, central, and southern Madagascar (Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toliara).

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Croton

Loc

Croton greveanus Baill., Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 849. 1890

Berry, Paul E., Kainulainen, Kent & Ee, Benjamin W. van 2017
2017
Loc

Croton greveanus var. borealis

Leandri 1939
1939
Loc

Boina

Agassiz 1846
1846