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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Croton linearis Jacq.
Bay wormwood, Granny-bush, Linear-leaved Croton

Croton linearis
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida
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Family: Euphorbiaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Shrub

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Native

Native Range: The West Indies and peninsular Florida.

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

Comments: Also visit IRC's Natives For Your Neighborhood website for horticultural information about this species in South Florida.

Synonyms: The Flora of the West Indies places this into synonymy under C. cascarilla (see link below).

Other data on Croton linearis available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Croton linearis has been reported for the following habitat in Bahama Archipelago :
Pineland

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Croton linearis
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Everglades National Park, Florida
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Croton linearis
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer
Croton linearis
Copyright by: Kristen Finch, 2013
In cultivation, Palm Beach County, Florida
Croton linearis
Copyright by: Kristen Finch, 2013
In cultivation, Palm Beach County, Florida
Croton linearis
Copyright by: Kristen Finch, 2013
In cultivation, Palm Beach County, Florida