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Croton punctatus Jacquin. Silverleaf Croton, Beach-tea, Gulf Croton, Hierba de Jabali. Phen: (Jan-) late May-Nov (-Dec). Hab: Beach dunes, coastal grasslands, usually with Uniola paniculata and/or Spartina patens. Dist: NC (Dare County) south to s. FL, west to TX, and south through e. Mexico into Central and n. South America; West Indies.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = Fl2, FNA12, K1, K3, K4, Mex, RAB, S, S13, Tx, WH3

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