species 1,558 observations
Silver Croton
Croton argyranthemus
Field notes
Croton argyranthemus, commonly known as the silver croton, sandhill croton, or healing croton, is a forb in the Euphorbiaceae family native to the southeastern United States.
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13
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Red-banded Hairstreak, Angled Leafwing, Goatweed Leafwing, Tropical Leafwing
6
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Common Ground Dove, White-winged Dove, Mourning Dove, Pelitropis rotulata
4
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Funereal Duskywing, Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth, Gray Hairstreak
3
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.