Crotonoideae

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Crotonoideae
Croton alabamensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Burmeist.
Tribes

Adenoclineae
Aleuritideae
Codiaeae
Crotoneae

Elateriospermeae

Gelonieae
Jatropheae
Manihoteae
Micrandreae
Ricinocarpeae
Ricinodendreae
Trigonostemoneae

The Crotonoideae (crotonoids) is a subfamily within the family Euphorbiaceae.[1] This subfamily contains many plants with purgative properties, such as Croton tiglium and Jatropha curcas.

See also

  • Taxonomy of the Euphorbiaceae

References