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Croton texensis
doveweed, goatweed, skunkweed, Texas croton
Niobrara National Scenic River
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Croton texensis (Klotzsch) Müll. Arg.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
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Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Malpighiales, Family Euphorbiaceae, Genus Croton, Species Croton texensis


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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		NE: SNR
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 2 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Chickasaw National Recreation Area	Fort Laramie National Historic Site
Grand Canyon National Park	Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park	Montezuma Castle National Monument
Pecos National Historical Park	Petrified Forest National Park
Petroglyph National Monument	Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Scotts Bluff National Monument	Tonto National Monument
Tumacacori National Historical Park	Tuzigoot National Monument
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site	Wupatki National Monument


Last Modified Date:	8/29/2006

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/25/2025 2:14:54 PM

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NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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