Croton hirtus is a species of herb in the family Euphorbiaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are native to GoiáS, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Cerrado, Rio Grande Do Sul, Santa Catarina, SãO Paulo, Paraná, Minas Gerais, and Mata Atlântica. They have simple, broad leaves. Flowers are visited by Lasioglossum duponti, Augochloropsis vesta, and Megachile angulata.
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