Index / Search / Croton monanthogynus
§1 Plant
Croton monanthogynus Michx.
vernacular prairie tea — species · Euphorbiaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Croton
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 644 counties across 23 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 644 counties across 23 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 51 N ▾
- Arkansas 05001
- Ashley 05003
- Baxter 05005
- Benton 05007
- Boone 05009
- Bradley 05011
- Carroll 05015
- Clark 05019
- Cleburne 05023
- Conway 05029
- Craighead 05031
- Crawford 05033
- Cross 05037
- Dallas 05039
- Desha 05041
- Faulkner 05045
- Franklin 05047
- Fulton 05049
- Garland 05051
- Hempstead 05057
- Hot Spring 05059
- Howard 05061
- Independence 05063
- Izard 05065
- Jefferson 05069
- Johnson 05071
- Little River 05081
- Logan 05083
- Madison 05087
- Marion 05089
- Montgomery 05097
- Nevada 05099
- Newton 05101
- Perry 05105
- Pike 05109
- Poinsett 05111
- Polk 05113
- Pope 05115
- Pulaski 05119
- Randolph 05121
- Saline 05125
- Scott 05127
- Sebastian 05131
- Sevier 05133
- Sharp 05135
- St. Francis 05123
- Stone 05137
- Washington 05143
- White 05145
- Woodruff 05147
- Yell 05149
Georgia view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 50 N ▾
- Adams 17001
- Alexander 17003
- Brown 17009
- Calhoun 17013
- Cass 17017
- Clark 17023
- Cook 17031
- Crawford 17033
- Douglas 17041
- Effingham 17049
- Fayette 17051
- Franklin 17055
- Gallatin 17059
- Greene 17061
- Hamilton 17065
- Hancock 17067
- Hardin 17069
- Jackson 17077
- Jefferson 17081
- Jersey 17083
- Johnson 17087
- Kankakee 17091
- Livingston 17105
- Macon 17115
- Macoupin 17117
- Madison 17119
- Massac 17127
- Menard 17129
- Monroe 17133
- Montgomery 17135
- Morgan 17137
- Peoria 17143
- Perry 17145
- Piatt 17147
- Pike 17149
- Pope 17151
- Pulaski 17153
- Randolph 17157
- Saline 17165
- Sangamon 17167
- Schuyler 17169
- Scott 17171
- St. Clair 17163
- Union 17181
- Vermilion 17183
- Wabash 17185
- Washington 17189
- White 17193
- Will 17197
- Williamson 17199
Indiana view state ↗ 35 N ▾
- Boone 18011
- Cass 18017
- Clark 18019
- Clay 18021
- Crawford 18025
- Dearborn 18029
- Dubois 18037
- Fayette 18041
- Floyd 18043
- Fountain 18045
- Franklin 18047
- Gibson 18051
- Greene 18055
- Hamilton 18057
- Harrison 18061
- Hendricks 18063
- Henry 18065
- Jefferson 18077
- Jennings 18079
- Lawrence 18093
- Marion 18097
- Martin 18101
- Monroe 18105
- Ohio 18115
- Orange 18117
- Perry 18123
- Putnam 18133
- Ripley 18137
- Union 18161
- Wabash 18169
- Warrick 18173
- Washington 18175
- Wayne 18177
- Wells 18179
- White 18181
Iowa view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 66 N ▾
- Allen 20001
- Anderson 20003
- Atchison 20005
- Barber 20007
- Barton 20009
- Bourbon 20011
- Brown 20013
- Butler 20015
- Chase 20017
- Chautauqua 20019
- Cherokee 20021
- Clay 20027
- Cloud 20029
- Coffey 20031
- Cowley 20035
- Crawford 20037
- Dickinson 20041
- Douglas 20045
- Elk 20049
- Ellis 20051
- Ellsworth 20053
- Franklin 20059
- Geary 20061
- Grant 20067
- Greenwood 20073
- Harvey 20079
- Hodgeman 20083
- Jackson 20085
- Jefferson 20087
- Jewell 20089
- Johnson 20091
- Kiowa 20097
- Labette 20099
- Leavenworth 20103
- Linn 20107
- Logan 20109
- Lyon 20111
- Marion 20115
- Marshall 20117
- Miami 20121
- Mitchell 20123
- Montgomery 20125
- Morris 20127
- Morton 20129
- Nemaha 20131
- Neosho 20133
- Osage 20139
- Osborne 20141
- Ottawa 20143
- Pottawatomie 20149
- Reno 20155
- Republic 20157
- Riley 20161
- Rooks 20163
- Russell 20167
- Saline 20169
- Sedgwick 20173
- Shawnee 20177
- Smith 20183
- Sumner 20191
- Wabaunsee 20197
- Washington 20201
- Wichita 20203
- Wilson 20205
- Woodson 20207
- Wyandotte 20209
Kentucky view state ↗ 59 N ▾
- Allen 21003
- Anderson 21005
- Barren 21009
- Bell 21013
- Boone 21015
- Bourbon 21017
- Breckinridge 21027
- Bullitt 21029
- Caldwell 21033
- Campbell 21037
- Christian 21047
- Clark 21049
- Clay 21051
- Crittenden 21055
- Edmonson 21061
- Fayette 21067
- Floyd 21071
- Franklin 21073
- Grayson 21085
- Green 21087
- Hardin 21093
- Harrison 21097
- Hart 21099
- Henry 21103
- Jefferson 21111
- Jessamine 21113
- Kenton 21117
- Larue 21123
- Lee 21129
- Lewis 21135
- Lincoln 21137
- Livingston 21139
- Logan 21141
- Lyon 21143
- Madison 21151
- Marion 21155
- McCreary 21147
- Meade 21163
- Mercer 21167
- Metcalfe 21169
- Monroe 21171
- Montgomery 21173
- Nelson 21179
- Ohio 21183
- Oldham 21185
- Owen 21187
- Pendleton 21191
- Perry 21193
- Pulaski 21199
- Robertson 21201
- Rockcastle 21203
- Simpson 21213
- Spencer 21215
- Todd 21219
- Trigg 21221
- Trimble 21223
- Union 21225
- Warren 21227
- Wayne 21231
Louisiana view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Beauregard 22011
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Cameron 22023
- De Soto 22031
- Evangeline 22039
- Lafayette 22055
- LaSalle 22059
- Madison 22065
- Morehouse 22067
- Natchitoches 22069
- Ouachita 22073
- Rapides 22079
- Red River 22081
- Sabine 22085
- St. John the Baptist 22095
- St. Mary 22101
- Vermilion 22113
- Vernon 22115
- Webster 22119
- West Baton Rouge 22121
- Winn 22127
Michigan view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 93 N ▾
- Andrew 29003
- Barry 29009
- Barton 29011
- Bates 29013
- Benton 29015
- Bollinger 29017
- Boone 29019
- Buchanan 29021
- Butler 29023
- Caldwell 29025
- Callaway 29027
- Camden 29029
- Cape Girardeau 29031
- Carroll 29033
- Carter 29035
- Cass 29037
- Cedar 29039
- Christian 29043
- Clark 29045
- Clay 29047
- Clinton 29049
- Cole 29051
- Cooper 29053
- Crawford 29055
- Dade 29057
- Dallas 29059
- Daviess 29061
- Dent 29065
- Douglas 29067
- Franklin 29071
- Gasconade 29073
- Gentry 29075
- Greene 29077
- Harrison 29081
- Henry 29083
- Hickory 29085
- Howard 29089
- Howell 29091
- Iron 29093
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Jefferson 29099
- Johnson 29101
- Knox 29103
- Laclede 29105
- Lafayette 29107
- Lawrence 29109
- Lincoln 29113
- Livingston 29117
- Madison 29123
- Maries 29125
- Marion 29127
- McDonald 29119
- Miller 29131
- Moniteau 29135
- Monroe 29137
- Montgomery 29139
- Morgan 29141
- New Madrid 29143
- Newton 29145
- Nodaway 29147
- Oregon 29149
- Osage 29151
- Ozark 29153
- Pemiscot 29155
- Pettis 29159
- Phelps 29161
- Pike 29163
- Platte 29165
- Polk 29167
- Pulaski 29169
- Ralls 29173
- Randolph 29175
- Ray 29177
- Reynolds 29179
- Ripley 29181
- Saline 29195
- Shannon 29203
- St. Charles 29183
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Francois 29187
- St. Louis 29189
- Ste. Genevieve 29186
- Stoddard 29207
- Stone 29209
- Taney 29213
- Texas 29215
- Vernon 29217
- Warren 29219
- Washington 29221
- Wayne 29223
- Webster 29225
- Wright 29229
Nebraska view state ↗ 11 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 1 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 17 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 33 N ▾
- Adair 40001
- Bryan 40013
- Carter 40019
- Cherokee 40021
- Choctaw 40023
- Cleveland 40027
- Comanche 40031
- Creek 40037
- Delaware 40041
- Garfield 40047
- Grady 40051
- Grant 40053
- Harmon 40057
- Jackson 40065
- Johnston 40069
- Kay 40071
- Kiowa 40075
- Love 40085
- Marshall 40095
- Mayes 40097
- McCurtain 40089
- Murray 40099
- Muskogee 40101
- Oklahoma 40109
- Osage 40113
- Ottawa 40115
- Pawnee 40117
- Payne 40119
- Pontotoc 40123
- Pottawatomie 40125
- Sequoyah 40135
- Stephens 40137
- Washington 40147
Tennessee view state ↗ 53 N ▾
- Bedford 47003
- Bledsoe 47007
- Campbell 47013
- Carroll 47017
- Cheatham 47021
- Claiborne 47025
- Clay 47027
- Coffee 47031
- Cumberland 47035
- Davidson 47037
- Decatur 47039
- Dickson 47043
- Franklin 47051
- Giles 47055
- Grainger 47057
- Grundy 47061
- Hamblen 47063
- Hamilton 47065
- Hardeman 47069
- Hardin 47071
- Henry 47079
- Hickman 47081
- Houston 47083
- Humphreys 47085
- Jackson 47087
- Jefferson 47089
- Knox 47093
- Lewis 47101
- Loudon 47105
- Madison 47113
- Marion 47115
- Marshall 47117
- Maury 47119
- McMinn 47107
- Meigs 47121
- Montgomery 47125
- Overton 47133
- Perry 47135
- Putnam 47141
- Rhea 47143
- Roane 47145
- Rutherford 47149
- Sevier 47155
- Smith 47159
- Stewart 47161
- Sumner 47165
- Trousdale 47169
- Van Buren 47175
- Warren 47177
- Wayne 47181
- White 47185
- Williamson 47187
- Wilson 47189
Texas view state ↗ 114 N ▾
- Anderson 48001
- Aransas 48007
- Austin 48015
- Bastrop 48021
- Bee 48025
- Bell 48027
- Bexar 48029
- Blanco 48031
- Brazoria 48039
- Brazos 48041
- Brewster 48043
- Brown 48049
- Burleson 48051
- Burnet 48053
- Caldwell 48055
- Cameron 48061
- Chambers 48071
- Cherokee 48073
- Coleman 48083
- Comal 48091
- Concho 48095
- Coryell 48099
- Crockett 48105
- Dallas 48113
- Deaf Smith 48117
- Denton 48121
- DeWitt 48123
- Duval 48131
- Edwards 48137
- Ellis 48139
- Erath 48143
- Falls 48145
- Fannin 48147
- Fayette 48149
- Galveston 48167
- Gillespie 48171
- Goliad 48175
- Gonzales 48177
- Grayson 48181
- Grimes 48185
- Guadalupe 48187
- Harris 48201
- Hays 48209
- Houston 48225
- Hunt 48231
- Irion 48235
- Jackson 48239
- Jeff Davis 48243
- Jim Hogg 48247
- Jim Wells 48249
- Johnson 48251
- Jones 48253
- Karnes 48255
- Kendall 48259
- Kerr 48265
- Kimble 48267
- Kinney 48271
- Kleberg 48273
- La Salle 48283
- Lamar 48277
- Lampasas 48281
- Lavaca 48285
- Lee 48287
- Leon 48289
- Liberty 48291
- Limestone 48293
- Live Oak 48297
- Llano 48299
- Mason 48319
- Matagorda 48321
- McCulloch 48307
- McLennan 48309
- Medina 48325
- Menard 48327
- Milam 48331
- Mills 48333
- Montgomery 48339
- Nacogdoches 48347
- Navarro 48349
- Newton 48351
- Ochiltree 48357
- Palo Pinto 48363
- Parker 48367
- Pecos 48371
- Reagan 48383
- Real 48385
- Refugio 48391
- Robertson 48395
- Runnels 48399
- Sabine 48403
- San Augustine 48405
- San Jacinto 48407
- San Patricio 48409
- San Saba 48411
- Shackelford 48417
- Smith 48423
- Stephens 48429
- Sutton 48435
- Tarrant 48439
- Taylor 48441
- Terrell 48443
- Travis 48453
- Trinity 48455
- Uvalde 48463
- Val Verde 48465
- Victoria 48469
- Walker 48471
- Washington 48477
- Webb 48479
- Wharton 48481
- Williamson 48491
- Wilson 48493
- Wise 48497
- Zapata 48505
Virginia view state ↗ 7 N ▾
West Virginia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 2 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CRMO6 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3057700 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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