- Source: Croton pottsii
Croton pottsii is a species of plant known by the common name leatherweed. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Description
Croton pottsii is a perennial forb with ovate to elliptic shaped leaves, which are dusty green in color due to the presence of stellate hairs. The flowers can be unisexual or bisexual and lack petals.
The species is named for John Potts, manager of the Chihuahua Mint.
References
External links
USDA Plants Profile: Croton pottsii (leatherweed)
SEINet Arizona - New Mexico Chapter: Croton pottsii
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Croton pottsii
- Black-tailed jackrabbit
- List of Croton species
- List of flora of the Sonoran Desert Region by common name
- List of near threatened plants
- List of least concern plants
