Croton flavens
A species in the Euphorbiaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Croton
- Species
- Croton flavens
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1759
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Croton flavens. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
33 synonyms in this snapshot
- Croton abeggiiName author: Urb. & Ekman
- Croton althaeifoliusName author: Mill.
- Croton astroitesName author: Willd.
- Croton balsamiferName author: Jacq.
- Croton cascarillaName author: (L.) Benn.
- Croton cascarillaName author: Lam.
- Croton excisusName author: Urb.
- Croton flavens f. richardiiName author: Griseb.
- Croton flavens var. balsamiferName author: (Jacq.) Müll.Arg.
- Croton flavens var. genuinusName author: Müll.Arg.
- Croton flavens var. mucronatusName author: (Willd.) Müll.Arg.
- Croton flavens var. pallidusName author: Müll.Arg.
- Croton flavens var. rigidusName author: Müll.Arg.
- Croton flocculosusName author: Geiseler
- Croton jacmelianusName author: Urb.
- Croton leprosusName author: Spreng. ex Griseb.
- Croton martinicensisName author: Urb.
- Croton mauralisName author: E.H.L.Krause
- Croton mucronatusName author: Willd.
- Croton padifoliusName author: Geiseler
- Croton portoricensisName author: P.T.Li
- Croton priorianusName author: Urb.
- Croton rhamnifolius var. antillanusName author: Müll.Arg.
- Croton richardiiName author: Willd.
- Croton rigidusName author: Britton
- Croton stenophyllus var. brevifoliusName author: Müll.Arg.
- Croton tenuiramisName author: Urb.
- Croton tomentosusName author: Sessé & Moc.
- Oxydectes althaeifoliaName author: (Mill.) Kuntze
- Oxydectes astroitesName author: (Willd.) Kuntze
- Oxydectes flavensName author: (L.) Kuntze
- Oxydectes flocculosaName author: (Geiseler) Kuntze
- Semilta althaeifoliaName author: (Mill.) Raf.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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