Croton microcarpus Ham. (Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. 55. 1825.)
Localities: West Indies (endemic), Lesser Antilles (native) [Anguilla, St. Barthelemy, ], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], ],
Common Names: Sweet marjoram (L. Antilles),
Synonyms: Croton nummulariifolius A. Rich. (in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 211. 1850.),
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