GRIN-Global

Genus Croton L.

Summary

Genus number:

3106

Last updated:

31 March 2004

Family:

Euphorbiaceae

Subfamily:

Crotonoideae

Tribe:

Crotoneae

Common name(s):

croton

Accession count:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

List of species records in GRIN

Synonyms

Synonym(s)

Julocroton Mart.
Lasiogyne Klotzsch
Agelandra Engl. & Pax, orth. var.
Aldinia Raf.
Angelandra Endl.
Anisepta Raf.
Anisophyllum Boivin ex Baill.
Argyra Noronha ex Baill.
Argyrodendron Klotzsch
Astrogyne Benth.
Aubertia Chapel. ex Baill.
Banalia Raf.
Barhamia Klotzsch
Brachystachys Klotzsch
Calypteriopetalon Hassk.
Cascarilla Adans.
Cleodora Klotzsch
Codonocalyx Klotzsch ex Baill.
Comatocroton H. Karst.
Crotonanthus Klotzsch ex Schltdl.
Cyclostigma Klotzsch
Decarinium Raf.
Drepadenium Raf.
Eluteria Steud.
Engelmannia Klotzsch
Eutropia Klotzsch
Furcaria Boivin ex Baill.
Geiseleria Klotzsch
Gynamblosis Torr.
Halecus Raf.
Hendecandras Eschsch.
Heptallon Raf.
Heterocroton S. Moore
Klotzschiphytum Baill.
Kurkas Raf.
Leontia Rchb.
Leucadenia Klotzsch ex Baill.
Luntia Neck. ex Raf.
Macrocroton Klotzsch
Medea Klotzsch
Merleta Raf.
Monguia Chapel. ex Baill.
Myriogomphus Didr.
Ocalia Klotzsch
Oxydectes Kuntze
Palanostigma Mart. ex Klotzsch
Penteca Raf.
Pilinophytum Klotzsch
Pleopadium Raf.
Podostachys Klotzsch
Saipania Hosok.
Schradera Willd.
Semilta Raf.
Tiglium Klotzsch
Timandra Klotzsch
Tridesmis Lour.
Triplandra Raf.
Vandera Raf.
Friesia Spreng.
Leptemon Raf.
Piscaria Piper
Centrandra H. Karst.
Cieca Adans.
Heterochlamys Turcz.

Probable synonym(s)

Crotonopsis Michx.
Eremocarpus Benth.

Possible synonym(s)

Astraea Klotzsch

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References:

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=3106. Accessed 10 January 2025.