A Synopsis of <em>Croton</em> (Euphorbiaceae) in Michoacán, Mexico

A Synopsis of <em>Croton</em> (Euphorbiaceae) in Michoacán, Mexico

A taxonomic and nomenclatural review of the genus <i>Croton</i> (Euphorbiaceae) in the Mexican state of Michoacán is presented. Six sections and 20 species are here reported. The greatest diversity is in the Balsas Depression province, where at least 12 species occur. There is a strong t...

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Main Author:	Victor W. Steinmann
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:	Taxonomy
Subjects:	Balsas Depression new species Pacific Lowlands sect. <i>Geiseleria</i> Sierra Madre del Sur Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6500/1/4/29

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