| Name | Croton ferrugineus Kunth |
| Authorship | Kunth |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Croton Linnaeus |
| Contains | Croton ferrugineus var. elegans (Kunth) J. Müller Argoviensis |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:342533-1 |
| Citation | 1817 Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 61 (fol.); 77 (qu.) |
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Croton ferrugineus Kunth |
| Identification made in | 2010 (1) |