Croton boinensis Leandri, Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, ser . 5, 7(1): 29. 1939

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26. Croton boinensis Leandri, Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, ser. 5, 7(1): 29. 1939

Type.

Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: Bongolava, Boïna, Nov 1906, H. Perrier de la Bâthie 9567 (lectotype, designated here: P [P00127563]!) . Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: Ankarafantsika , 7e reserve, chemin de Ste. Marie, Ankorika, 150-200 m, Service Forestier Madagascar 154 (syntypes: K [K001040380]!, P [P00127566]!). Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: environs de Madirovalo, Boïny, Nov 1902, H. Perrier de la Bâthie 9803 (syntypes: P [P00127564!], P [P00127565]!. Madagascar. sin. loc., Service Forestier Madagascar 64 (syntype: P [P00127567]!)) .

Habit and distribution.

Shrubs; western Madagascar (Mahajanga).