Croton sakamaliensis Leandri, Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, ser . 5, 7(1): 54. 1939

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 : 55

110. Croton sakamaliensis Leandri, Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, ser. 5, 7(1): 54. 1939

Croton sakamaliensis var. microphyllus Leandri, Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, sér. 5, 7(1): 55. 1939, as ' microphylla '. Type. Madagascar. Prov. Toliara: vallée de la Manambolo, rive gauche (Bassin du Mandrare) aux environs d’Isomono (confluent de la Sakamalio), Monts Kotriha et Isomonobe, 400-600 m, Dec.1933-Jan 1934, H. Humbert 12826 (lectotype, designated here: P [P00133552]!; isolectotypes: K [K001040361]!, P [P00133551]!, P [P00133553]!).

Type.

Madagascar. Prov. Toliara: Vallée de Sakamalio, affluent de la Manambolo ( Bassin du Mandrare ), 500-800 m, Dec 1933, H. Humbert 13322 (lectotype, designated here: P [P00389497]!; isolectotype: P [P00133549]!) .

Habit and distribution.

Shrubs; southern Madagascar (Toliara).