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Internal ID UUID6440366f73d67707246805
Scientific name Croton capitatus
Authority Michx.
First published in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 214 (1803)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Heptallon capitatum (Michx.) Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 65 (1838)
Heptallon fruticosum Raf. Autik. Bot. : 48 (1840)
Heptallon graveolens Raf. Neogenyton : 1 (1825)
Heptallon lanceolatum Raf. Autik. Bot. : 48 (1840)
Oxydectes capitata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 611 (1891)
Pilinophytum capitatum Klotzsch Arch. Naturgesch. 7: 255 (1841)
Croton subtomentosis Shecut Fl. Carol. 471. 1806 (1806)
Croton capitatus var. genuinus Müll.Arg. Prodr. 15(2): 687 (1866)

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Language Common/alternative name
English hogwort
English woolly croton
English goatweed
French pilinophytum lindheimeri
Japanese 植物
Chinese 头序巴豆

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  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
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    • North-central U.S.A.
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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000927567
Florida Plant Atlas 2733
Flora of Alabama 1812
Canadensys 5600
USDA Plants CRCA6
Tropicos 12802018
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:342226-1
The Plant List kew-49532
Open Tree Of Life 426165
NCBI Taxonomy 323035
Nature Serve 2.137620
IPNI 342226-1
iNaturalist 57038
GBIF 3058740
Freebase /m/0dkd98
EPPO CVNCP
EOL 1147394
USDA GRIN 104857
Wikipedia Croton_capitatus

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Field Evaluation of Cotton Expressing Mpp51Aa2 as a Management Tool for Cotton Fleahoppers, Pseudatomoscelis seriatus (Reuter) Arthur BP, Suh CP, McKnight BM, Parajulee MN, Yang F, Kerns DL Toxins (Basel) 05-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10675519
doi:10.3390/toxins15110644
PMID:37999507
Elastic pinch biomechanisms can yield consistent launch speeds regardless of projectile mass Jorge JF, Patek SN J R Soc Interface 23-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10445031
doi:10.1098/rsif.2023.0234
PMID:37608709
Reinventory of the vascular plants of Mormon Island Crane Meadows after forty years of restoration, invasion, and climate change Caven AJ, Wiese JD Heliyon 03-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9192816
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09640
PMID:35711997
On the hunt for the alternate host of Hemileia vastatrix Koutouleas A, Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen H, Jensen B, Lillesø JB, Junge A, Ræbild A Ecol Evol 23-Nov-2019
PMCID:PMC6912922
doi:10.1002/ece3.5755
PMID:31871671
Host-associated differentiation in a highly polyphagous, sexually reproducing insect herbivore Antwi JB, Sword GA, Medina RF Ecol Evol 01-Jun-2015
PMCID:PMC4523351
doi:10.1002/ece3.1526
PMID:26257868
Screening Native Botanicals for Bioactivity: An Interdisciplinary Approach Boudreau A, Cheng DM, Ruiz C, Ribnicky D, Allain L, Brassieur CR, Turnipseed DP, Cefalu WT, Floyd ZE Nutrition 15-Mar-2014
PMCID:PMC4082803
doi:10.1016/j.nut.2014.02.028
PMID:24985099
The mechanics of explosive seed dispersal in orange jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) Hayashi M, Feilich KL, Ellerby DJ J Exp Bot 25-Mar-2009
PMCID:PMC2682495
doi:10.1093/jxb/erp070
PMID:19321647

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