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Croton linearis Jacq.

This species name was first published in Enum. Syst. Pl. : 32 (1760)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000931505.

Synonyms of Croton linearis Jacq.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cascarilla linearis (Jacq.) Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 62 (1838) wfo-0000792520
Croton linearis var. dilatatus Urb. Symb. Antill. 5: 385 (1908) wfo-0000793318
Croton linearis var. sagranus (Müll.Arg.) M.Gómez Ensayo Farmacofitologia Cub. : 29 (1889) wfo-0000793319
Oxydectes linearis (Jacq.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 612 (1891) wfo-0000798237
Croton cascarilla var. linearis (Jacq.) Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. : 38 (1859) wfo-0000837393
Croton angustatus Urb. Symb. Antill. 3: 296 (1902) wfo-0000927286
Croton fergusonii Small Fl. S.E. U.S. : 695 (1903) wfo-0000927958
Croton hippophaeoides A.Rich. Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 212 (1850) wfo-0000931244
Croton jaegerianus Müll.Arg. Flora 55: 7 (1872) wfo-0000931338
Croton kenskoffii Urb. Ark. Bot. 20A(15): 51 (1926) wfo-0000931371
Croton nipensis Urb. Symb. Antill. 9: 196 (1924) wfo-0000931812
Croton picardae Urb. Symb. Antill. 3: 297 (1902) wfo-0000932004
Croton linearis var. fergusonii (Small) D.B.Ward Phytologia 94: 471 (2012) wfo-0001384677