List of Croton sections

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The sections and subsections of the genus Croton :

  1. sect. Cleodora (Klotzsch) Baill.?
  2. sect. Cyclostigma Griseb.
    1. subsect. Cyclostigma (Griseb.) Müll. Arg.
    2. subsect. Sampatik G.L.Webster
    3. subsect. Palanostigma Mart. ex Baill.
  3. sect. Klotzschiphytum (Baill.) Baill.
  4. sect. Eutropia (Klotzsch) Baill.
  5. sect. Luntia (Raf.) G.L. Webster
    1. subsect. Cuneati G.L. Webster
    2. subsect. Matourenses G.L. Webster
  6. sect Eluteria Griseb.
  7. sect. Croton
  8. sect. Ocalia (Klotzsch) Baill.
  9. sect. Corylocroton G.L.Webster
  10. sect. Anadenocroton G.L.Webster
  11. sect. Tiglium (Klotzsch) Baill.
  12. sect. Quadrilobus Müll. Arg.
  13. sect. Cascarilla Griseb.
  14. sect. Velamea Baill.
  15. sect. Andrichnia Baill.
  16. sect. Anisophyllum Baill.
  17. sect. Furcaria Boivin ex Baill.
  18. sect. Monguia Baill.
  19. sect. Decapetalon Müll. Arg.
  20. sect. Podostachys (Klotzsch) Baill.
  21. sect. Octolobium Chodat & Hassl.
  22. sect. Geiseleria (Klotzsch) Baill.
  23. sect. Pilinophyton (Klotzsch) A. Gray
  24. sect. Eremocarpus (Benth.) G.L.Webster
  25. sect. Gynamblosis (Torr.) A. Gray
  26. sect. Crotonopsis (Michx.) G.L.Webster
  27. sect. Argyrocroton (Müll. Arg.) G.L.Webster
  28. sect. Lamprocroton (Müll. Arg.) Pax
  29. sect. Julocroton (Mart.) G.L.Webster
  30. sect. Adenophyllum Griseb.
  31. sect. Barhamia (Klotzsch) Baill.
  32. sect. Decalobium Müll. Arg.
  33. sect. Micranthis Baill.
  34. sect. Medea (Klotzsch) Baill.
  35. sect. Lasiogyne (Klotzsch) Baill.
  36. sect. Argyroglossum Baill.
  37. sect. Astraeopsis Baill.
  38. sect. Codonacalyx Klotzsch ex Baill.
  39. sect. Astraea (Klotzsch) Baill.
  40. sect. Drepadenium (Raf.) Müll. Arg.

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