Acidocroton

Acidocroton
Spiny stipules on Acidocroton verrucosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Codiaeae
Genus: Acidocroton
Griseb. 1859, conserved name
Type species
Acidocroton adelioides

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.