Acidocroton verrucosus

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Acidocroton verrucosus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Acidocroton
Species:
A. verrucosus
Binomial name
Acidocroton verrucosus

Acidocroton verrucosus is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Acidocroton verrucosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T33743A9807064. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33743A9807064.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.