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{{Taxobox
{{Taxobox
| name = False croton
| name = False croton
| image = Caperonia palustris 1.jpg
| image_caption = ''[[Caperonia palustris]]''
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]

Revision as of 07:43, 16 April 2010

"Cavanilla" redirects here. As described by José Mariano de Conceição Vellozo, it is a synonym of Caperonia. As described by Johann Friedrich Gmelin, it is a synonym of Dombeya.

False croton
Caperonia palustris
Scientific classification
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Caperonia

Species

Caperonia bahiensis
Caperonia castaneifolia - chestnutleaf false croton
Caperonia cordata
Caperonia fistulosa
Caperonia hystrix
Caperonia palustris - sacatrapo
Caperonia senegalensis
Caperonia serrata
etc.

False crotons (genus Caperonia) are a group of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae. There are 60 species found in tropical America and tropical Africa.

Synonyms

This genus is also known as: