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Croton stenophyllus

West Indian Croton
Also known as: Croton litoralis subsp. rugelianus (Urb.) Borhidi & O.Muñiz +11 more
  • Croton litoralis subsp. rugelianus (Urb.) Borhidi & O.Muñiz
  • Croton litoralis Urb.
  • Croton litoralis var. rugelianus (Urb.) Borhidi & O.Muñiz
  • Croton litoralis var. rugelianus Urb.
  • Croton rugelianus (Urb.) Urb.
  • Croton sabanensis Urb.
  • Croton stenophyllus var. acutifolius Müll.Arg.
  • Croton stenophyllus var. brevifolius Müll.Arg.
  • Croton stenophyllus var. longifolius Kitanov
  • Croton stenophyllus var. longifolius Müll.Arg.
  • Croton tenuiramis Urb.
  • Oxydectes stenophylla (Griseb.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Croton stenophyllus (commonly known as West Indian croton) is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Croton genus, encompassing over 1100 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba

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