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Croton
Crotons
As recorded: Croton L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, J.S.; Umba, T.T. Umba →John S. Womersley →
- Collector number
- NGF 48735
- Date
- March 25, 1973
- Locality
- Above Telefomin
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,650 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Croton observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70,199 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Flower Mound
(c) chimayochic, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Garden Valley Pkwy, Waxahachie, TX, US
(c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27
Ouachita National Forest, Broken Bow, OK, US
(c) Lynn Michael, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Taylorsville, NC, US
no rights reserved

2026-10-27
Taylorsville, NC, US
(c) Anthony J. Mills, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
College Station, TX, US
(c) Grannie Annie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Croton. BISH 409507. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956166447. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/409507.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956166447 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
