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leatherweed
Scientific Name: Croton pottsii var. pottsii
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Subshrub, Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Croton pottsii: Leatherweed
Croton pottsii, commonly known as leatherweed, belongs to the Euphorbiaceae (Spurge) family.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Croton pottsii (Klotzsch) Müll. Arg.
- Common Name: Leatherweed
- Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)
- Synonyms: Croton pottsii var. pottsii is mentioned as a subordinate taxon.
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Further Information
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