Croton monanthogynus

Croton monanthogynus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Malpighiales
Family:Euphorbiaceae
Genus:Croton
Species: C. monanthogynus
Binomial name
Croton monanthogynus

Croton monanthogynus, commonly called prairie tea, is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family. It is a summer annual that produces small, inconspicuous flowers. It is native to the southeastern United States and the southern Great Plains. It is considered adventive in more northern states.[1]

It occurs in sunny, dry habitats, of both disturbed and high-quality areas.[2]

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