| Croton socotranus | |
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| Botanical illustration | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: | Croton |
| Species: | C. socotranus |
| Binomial name | |
| Croton socotranus | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
Croton pachycladosRadcl.-Sm. | |
Croton socotranus is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to Socotra. [2] A shrub, it is dominant in the meterhel croton shrubland, co-dominant in the shirmihin d'efer mixed deciduous shrubland, and is found in many other shrubland biotopes. [3]
The following subtaxa are accepted: [2]