Prairie tea (Croton monanthogynus) Euphorbiaceae

Elmer W. Oliver Nature Park, Mansfield, TX

08.19.17

Sources: Shinners & Mahler's Flora of North Central Texas, p. 600 & 603; www.inaturalist.org/taxa/155299-Croton-monanthogynus; plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=crmo6; www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CRMO6; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croton_monanthogynus; www.illinoiswildflowers.info/prairie/plantx/prairie_tea.htm.

 

Other common names: Dove-weed and One-seed croton

 

Location at ONP: east side of the Treehouse Overlook

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