Acidocroton
Acidocroton is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae first described with this name in 1859. It is native to Colombia, Mexico and the Greater Antilles.
Taxonomy
Etymologically, the name Acidocroton means "sour croton".Species
The following species are recorded:;formerly included
moved to Ophellantha
- Acidocroton spinosus - Ophellantha spinosa
- ''Acidocroton steyermarkii - Ophellantha steyermarkii''