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Croton michauxii

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Narrowleaf Rushfoil

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.132923
Element CodePDEUP0H1R0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderEuphorbiales
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
GenusCroton
Synonyms
Croton michauxii var. michauxii
Other Common Names
Michaux's croton (EN) Michaux's Croton (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
Croton michauxii is a new name (in the genus Croton) for the plants originally classified as Crotonopsis linearis Michx., Croton linearis Jacq. is a different species, also in the southeastern United States.
Conservation Status
Review Date1984-02-29
Change Date1984-02-29
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
AlabamaSNRYes
South CarolinaS2Yes
ArkansasS1Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
MissouriS1Yes
KentuckySNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
North CarolinaS1Yes
MississippiSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
OklahomaS1Yes
IowaSNRYes
FloridaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Devils CanyonOzark-St. Francis National Forest1,877
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Burden FallsShawnee National Forest485
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2016. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 12. Magnoliophyta: Vitaceae to Garryaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 603 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.