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Croton tiglium
Purging croton
As recorded: Croton tiglium L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Chin, S.C.; Kusen, A.S.C. Chin →A. Kusen →
- Collector number
- 3141
- Date
- August 19, 1981
- Locality
- Perak; In Kampong Pinang Kechil Chinese Village
- Island
- Pangkor
- Region
- Malaysia
- Identified by
- Chin, S.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Croton tiglium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 30 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-05.

2026-09-05
227台灣新北市雙溪區
(c) 新北市生態服務給付(上傳), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-05
546台灣南投縣仁愛鄉服務站
(c) 鄒鄒, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-03
臺灣島, 北埔鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) isabellechang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-30
香港船灣
(c) Stephen Ng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-15
(c) Goofy Ko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-06
臺灣島, 竹北市, 新竹縣, TW
(c) yeh chunchun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Croton tiglium. BISH 436401. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956243635. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/436401.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956243635 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
