Croton caudatus Geiseler, Croton. Monogr. 73 1807. (Syn: Croton aromaticus Gaertn. [Illegitimate]; Croton caudatus var. denticulatus Müll.Arg.; Croton caudatus var. harmandii Gagnep.; Croton caudatus var. klotzschianus Müll.Arg.; Croton caudatus var. malaccanus Hook.f.; Croton caudatus var. oblongifolius Müll.Arg.; Croton caudatus var. obovoideus N.P.Balakr. & Chakrab.; Croton denticulatus Blume [Illegitimate]; Croton drupaceus Roxb.; Croton malvifolius Griff. [Illegitimate]; Croton racemosus Burm.f.; Oxydectes caudata (Geiseler) Kuntze; Oxydectes denticulata Kuntze; Tiglium klotzschianum Wight);
Croton caudatus (?) from Guwahati.: Is it Croton Caudatus ? Please confirm the ID. Date :28/10/2012 Location: Chokordow, Guwahati-17 [Dist- Kamrup(Metro)] Habitat: Grows on hilly slopes Habit :Shrub I think YES!! Croton caudatus. Once popularized in Manipur as an anti-cancer plant... But also proved to be genotoxic.. Your are correct. Croton caudatus Geiseler, Croton. Monogr. 73. 1807; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 388. 1887 (incl. several varieties). Asm.: Chahe-lewa, Lota-mahudi; Beng.: Nan-bhantur; Garo: Dumi-shak; Kh.: Soh-lam-brang; Lep.: Tak-chabrik, Talikkorik; Lush.: Mataun; Mal.: Umithini-kodi; Mikir: Kumkum-arong; Nep.: Halonge, Khali, Superai; Or.: Phalan-cokriti, Sanaushonta, Wusta. Distrib. India: Evergreen forests, mixed forests or deciduous forests, often in scrubs and thickets, up to 1500 m altitude. West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Orissa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, S. China, Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippines, Celebes and Lesser Sunda Islands.
Euphorbiaceae Fortnight :: Croton-2 for ID from Nilgiris :: MK006 : Attachments (5). 3 posts by 2 authors. Please help me in identifying this Croton species. Is this Croton caudatus? Habit: scandent shrub Habitat: riparian / moist deciduous Euphorbiaceae fortnight :: Croton caudatus Geiseler.from Assam, KD 08 : Attachments (4 + 12). 4 posts by 3 authors. Attached images are Croton caudatus Geiseler collected from Assam. Date :28.10.2012 Location: Kamrup district, Assam Bad photos but the identity is correct. Sir, trying to send some recent images of Croton caudatus Geiseler.
Thanks for sending excellent photographs of Croton caudatus. I really appreciate them.
Euphorbiaceae Fortnight :: Croton for ID 03:: Valparai :: MK 015 : Attachments (4). 5 posts by 4 authors. Please help me in identifying this Croton species found along the edge of a rain forest in Western Ghats. Leaf: 15 cm long Date: 15 July 2012 Place: Valparai, TN Alt.: 900 m asl It in not a Croton. Let me think. Well, try Croton caudatus Geiseler. Most probably it is Croton caudatus Geisl., often seen in evergreen forests of Western Ghats of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu at low altitudes.
Croton caudatus Geiseler (Euphorbiaceae) from West Bengal : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Jaldapara WLS, Jalpaiguri Dist., West Bengal. It is a scandent shrub. Photographs by: Dr. K. Karthigeyan, Scientist - D, Central National Herbarium, BSI, Howrah (request for reproduction, if any, may be sent to him). References: |
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