Croton monanthogynus Michaux. Common name: Prairie-tea, One-seed Croton. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Limestone outcrops, blackland prairies, disturbed dry soil. Distribution: Sw. VA, OH, IN, IA, NE, and CO, south to nw. GA, FL, TX, and Mexico (COA, NLE, SLP, TAM); adventive as a weed at scattered locations east of the Blue Ridge.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, FNA12, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mex, Mi, NcTx, RAB, S, S13, Tx, Va, W, WV, van Ee & Berry (2010); = n/a — Pa. Basionym: Croton monanthogynus Michx. 1803
Links to other floras: = Croton monanthogynus - FNA12
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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