Genus Julocroton Mart.

Synonym of Croton L.


Summary
Genus number:
14993
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:
Crotonoideae
Tribe:
Crotoneae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Cieca Adans., nom. rej.

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

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References:
  1. Govaerts, R. et al. 2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae
  2. Radcliffe-Smith, A. 2001. Genera Euphorbiacearum Note: accepts
  3. Webster, G. L. 1967. The genera of Euphorbiaceae in the southeastern United States. J. Arnold Arbor. 48:354. Note: = Croton sect. Julocroton
  4. Webster, G. L. 1992. Realignments in American Croton (Euphorbiaceae). Novon 2:270. Note: = Croton sect. Julocroton
  5. Webster, G. L. 1993. A provisional synopsis of the sections of the genus Croton (Euphorbiaceae). Taxon 42:815. Note: = Croton sect. Julocroton
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=14993. Accessed 13 May 2026.