PLANTS Profile for Croton wigginsii (Wiggins' croton)

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Croton wigginsii L.C. Wheeler
Wiggins' croton

Symbol:

CRWI2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Euphorbiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub
Subshrub

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Croton wigginsii L.C. Wheeler

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Distribution:
Croton wigginsii L.C. Wheeler


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USA (AZ, CA)

Related Taxa:
Croton wigginsii L.C. Wheeler

View 60 genera in Euphorbiaceae, 50 species in Croton

Classification:
Croton wigginsii L.C. Wheeler

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Euphorbiales
Family	Euphorbiaceae – Spurge family
Genus	Croton L. – croton
Species	Croton wigginsii L.C. Wheeler – Wiggins' croton

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Croton wigginsii L.C. Wheeler

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

California:
Wiggin's croton		Rare

More Accounts and Images:
Croton wigginsii L.C. Wheeler

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 28292.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 03:58 AM CDT