Tropic Croton
探検植物
Tropic Croton
croton glandulosus
The Tropic Croton has bright, colorful leaves that look like they were painted! This plant loves warm, sunny places and can grow quite tall.
生息地: Tropical regions, often in gardens or alongside roads.
外見
The Tropic Croton is a slender annual herb with rough, often reddish stems. Its leaves are typically green, sometimes tinged with red, and covered in star-shaped hairs, giving them a somewhat fuzzy appearance. Tiny, inconspicuous flowers cluster at the stem tips.
界Plantae門Tracheophyta綱Magnoliopsida目Malpighiales科Euphorbiaceae属Croton
カテゴリ
植物レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
In some regions, this plant is seen as a sign of soil disturbance.
Its name comes from the Greek word for 'tick,' because its seeds look like tiny ticks!
This croton can grow from seed to flower in just a few weeks!
Tiny ants are sometimes attracted to special nectar glands on its leaves.
特殊能力
能力
Explosive Seeds
Tropic Croton has seed capsules that burst open when dry, flinging its seeds far from the parent plant to spread wide.
能力
Sticky Shield
Tropic Croton has glandular hairs on its leaves and stems that can make them sticky, helping to deter small pests.
能力
Pioneer Power
Tropic Croton can quickly colonize disturbed soils, growing fast to fill empty spaces before other plants arrive.
サイズと詳細
- 高さ
- 10-70 cm
- 広がり
- 15-40 cm
- 花の大きさ
- 0.2-0.5 cm
- 開花時期
- Spring-fall
- 食用
- いいえ
- 毒性
- 軽度
- ライフサイクル
- 一年生
- 受粉方法
- 昆虫
生態系とのつながり
pollinates
Honey bee
Apis mellifera
visits small flowers for nectar
eats
Tobacco budworm
Heliothis virescens
larvae feed on the leaves
symbiotic with
Black garden ant
Lasius niger
disperses seeds that have elaiosomes
特徴
別名
Codiaeum variegatumGarden CrotonVariegated Croton
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
The sap can be irritating to the skin, so wash hands after touching.
よくある質問
Tropic Crotonの高さは何ですか？
10-70 cm
Tropic Crotonの広がりは何ですか？
15-40 cm
Tropic Crotonの花の大きさは何ですか？
0.2-0.5 cm
Tropic Crotonの開花時期は何ですか？
Spring-fall
Tropic Crotonの食用は何ですか？
いいえ
Tropic Crotonの毒性は何ですか？
軽度
Tropic Crotonのライフサイクルは何ですか？
一年生
Tropic Crotonの受粉方法は何ですか？
昆虫
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