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Euphorbiaceae

Croton micans Sw.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Croton

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Croton micans: Croton choristolepis Urb. (type of) - Croton micans Sw.
Photo: Sw., CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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Portuguese
Julocroton humilis

Synonyms

  • Croton bixoides Vahl
  • Croton choristolepis Urb.
  • Croton foetens A.Anderson
  • Croton helicoideus Müll.Arg.
  • Croton micans var. genuinus Müll.Arg.
  • Croton niveus Griseb.
  • Oxydectes bixodes Kuntze
  • Oxydectes helicodes Kuntze
  • Oxydectes helicoidea (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
  • Oxydectes micans (Sw.) Kuntze

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.