Crotonopsis elliptica


Scientific Name:Crotonopsis elliptica
Synonym:Croton willdenowii
Family:Euphorbiaceae
Common Name:Rushfoil
Authority: Willd.
Etymology:Crotonopsis = like a Croton elliptica = eliptic
C Value:5
Wetness:UPL
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Genus in Illinois:
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Duration:Annual
Reproduction:Monoecious
Flower Type:Imperfect
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Flower Color:White
Growth Habit:Forb
Leaf Arrangement:Alternate
Leaf Type:Simple
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Distribution:BONAP Distribution Map
Status (State):Not Listed
Status (Federal):Not Listed
ID Tips:Leaves are covered in brown scales (lepidote)
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