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Croton lachnocarpus
Hairyfruit CrotonFamily: Euphorbiaceae
Shrubs 3 to 10 ft tall; annual branches, young leaves, inflorescences and fruits equally with densely stellate pubescences, older branches subglabrous.
Similar plants:
- Aleurites moluccana, Aleurites triloba, Croton moluccanus (Candlenut oil tree, Candleberry, Varnish tree, Indian or Belgaum Walnut, Kemiri, Kukui nut tree)
- Croton ciliatoglandulifer (Bush Croton, Mexican Croton)
- Croton draco, Croton panamensis, Croton draco ssp. panamensis (Dragon's Blood)
- Croton eluteria, Cascarilla officinalis (Cascarilla)
- Croton sylvaticus (Forest Fever Berry, Woodland Croton)
- Croton tiglium (Croton Oil Plant)
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