Croton willdenowii Webster

Locations ofCroton willdenowii Webster in Virginia

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Family
Euphorbiaceae
Botanical Name
Croton willdenowii Webster
Common Name
Glade Rushfoil, Outcrop Rushfoil, Willdenow's Croton
Synonym(s)
Crotonopsis elliptica Willdenow
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Croton willdenowii Webster
Comments
Fernald included Virginia within the range of Croton michauxii Webster (as Crotonopsis linearis Michx.), however, there seems to be no basis for this extrapolation.
Habitat
Granitic flatrocks, disturbed diabase outcrops, barren sandy or silty clearings; also in dry, hard clay soils weathered from both mafic and acidic rocks. Infrequent in the Piedmont; rare in the s. Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Native

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