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Genus of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leucocroton is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1861.[2][1] The entire genus is endemic to Cuba.[3] It is a member of the Leucocroton alliance, which also includes Garciadelia and Lasiocroton. Species in this alliance are dioecious.[4]
Leucocroton | |
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Leucocroton havanensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
Tribe: | Adelieae |
Genus: | Leucocroton Griseb. |
Type species | |
Leucocroton wrightii[1] |
moved to other genera (Garciadelia and Lasiocroton)
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