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Euphorbiaceae

Croton niveus Jacq.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Croton

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Croton niveus (Croton niveus)
FlowerPhoto: Elkin Meriño Florez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (3)
Arabic
كروتون أبيض ناصع
arz
كروتون ابيض ناصع
French
Berhamia hispida, Berhamia macrostachya, Berhamia panamensis

Synonyms

  • Barhamia hispida Klotzsch
  • Barhamia macrostachya Klotzsch
  • Croton dentatus Sm.
  • Croton mollii Müll.Arg.
  • Croton populifolius Mill.
  • Croton populifolius var. genuinus Müll.Arg.
  • Croton pseudochina Schltdl.
  • Croton pseudochina var. minor Schltdl. & Cham.
  • Croton septemnervius McVaugh
  • Croton syringifolius Kunth
  • Kurkas populifolium (Mill.) Raf.
  • Oxydectes nivea (Jacq.) Kuntze
  • Oxydectes populifolia (Mill.) 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.