Lasiocroton
# Lasiocroton

Lasiocroton is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1859. The genus is endemic to the West Indies. It is a member of the Leucocroton alliance, which also includes Leucocroton and Garciadelia. Species in this alliance are dioecious.

## Species

* Lasiocroton bahamensis Pax & K.Hoffm. - Bahamas, Cuba, Haiti
* Lasiocroton fawcettii Urb. - Jamaica
* Lasiocroton gracilis Britton & P.Wilson - SE Cuba
* Lasiocroton gutierrezii Jestrow - Cuba
* Lasiocroton harrisii Britton - Jamaica
* Lasiocroton macrophyllus (Sw.) Griseb. - Jamaica
* Lasiocroton microphyllus (A.Rich.) Jestrow - Cuba

## formerly included

* moved to other genera (Bernardia Croton Leucocroton)
* Lasiocroton cordifolius Britton & P.Wilson - Leucocroton cordifolius (Britton & P.Wilson) Alain
* Lasiocroton prunifolius Griseb. - Croton punctatus Jacq.
* Lasiocroton subpeltatus Urb. - Leucocroton subpeltatus (Urb.) Alain
* Lasiocroton trelawniensis C.D.Adams - Bernardia trelawniensis (C.D.Adams) Jestrow & Proctor
