Lasiocroton

Lasiocroton is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1859. The genus is endemic to the West Indies. It is a member of the Leucocroton alliance, which also includes Leucocroton and Garciadelia. Species in this alliance are dioecious.

1. Lasiocroton bahamensis <small>Pax & K.Hoffm.</small> - Bahamas, Cuba, Haiti
2. Lasiocroton fawcettii <small>Urb.</small> - Jamaica
3. Lasiocroton gracilis <small>Britton & P.Wilson</small> - SE Cuba
4. Lasiocroton gutierrezii <small>Jestrow</small> - Cuba
5. Lasiocroton harrisii <small>Britton</small> - Jamaica
6. Lasiocroton macrophyllus <small>(Sw.) Griseb.</small> - Jamaica
7. Lasiocroton microphyllus <small>(A.Rich.) Jestrow</small> - Cuba

1. moved to other genera (Bernardia Croton Leucocroton)
2. Lasiocroton cordifolius <small>Britton & P.Wilson</small> - Leucocroton cordifolius <small>(Britton & P.Wilson) Alain</small>
3. Lasiocroton prunifolius <small>Griseb.</small> - Croton punctatus <small>Jacq.</small>
4. Lasiocroton subpeltatus <small>Urb.</small> - Leucocroton subpeltatus <small>(Urb.) Alain</small>
5. Lasiocroton trelawniensis <small>C.D.Adams</small> - Bernardia trelawniensis <small>(C.D.Adams) Jestrow & Proctor</small>

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