Croton bernieri Baill., Adansonia 1: 152. 1861

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 : 18

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scientific name	Croton bernieri Baill., Adansonia 1: 152. 1861
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Treatment

22. Croton bernieri Baill., Adansonia 1: 152. 1861

Oxydectes bernieri (Baill.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 611. 1891. Type. Based on Croton bernieri Baill.

Croton bernieri var. namorokensis Leandri, Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, sér. 5, 7(1): 54. 1939, syn. nov. Type. Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: Tsingy de Namoroka (8e Réserve), 1933, Service Forestier 11 (holotype: P [P00127543]!).

Type.

Madagascar. Prov. Antsiranana: Diégo-Suarez, 1835, A.C.J. Bernier 306 (lectotype, designated here: P [P00127520]!; isolectotypes: G [G00434420]!, P [P00127521]!, P [P00301481]!) . Madagascar. Prov. Antsiranana: Baie de Diego-Suarez , Dec 1848, L.H. Boivin 2657 (syntypes: G [G00311744]!, G-DC [G00311744]!, P [P00127522]!, P [P00127523]!, P [P00127524]!, P [P00301480]!) .

Habit and distribution.

Shrubs to small trees; northern and northwestern Madagascar (Antsiranana, Mahajanga).