title: Croptilon
text: # Croptilon
  
  Croptilon is a small North American genus of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.
  
  ## Species
  
  Croptilon is native to the southeastern and south-central United States as well as northeastern Mexico.
  
  * Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf. - south-central + southeastern USA
  * Croptilon hookerianum (Torr. & A.Gray) House - south-central USA
  * Croptilon rigidifolium (E.B.Sm.) E.B.Sm. - Texas, Nuevo León
  