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Croton lindheimerianus Scheele var. lindheimerianus. Common name: Lindheimer's Croton, Three-seeded Croton. Phenology: May-Nov. Habitat: Sandy loam hillsides, rocky clay hillsides; fields and other disturbed soils in the eastern part of our region, adventive from farther west. Distribution: AR, s. KS, NM, and AZ south through s. LA and TX to Mexico (COA, NLE, TAM).

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: Var. tharpii, of AZ, c. to w. TX, and Coahuila, may warrant species rank.

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA12, van Ee & Berry (2010); = n/a — C; < Croton lindheimerianus Scheele — Il, Mex, NcTx, Pa, RAB, S13. Basionym: Croton lindheimerianus Scheele 1852 [1853]

Links to other floras: = Croton lindheimerianus var. lindheimerianus - FNA12

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