Gluta renghas
Species of flowering plant
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Gluta renghas, commonly known as the rengas, is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae.[1][2] It is found in Indonesia.
| Gluta renghas | |
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| Gluta renghas tree on Pesaguan Riverbank, West Kalimantan | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus: | Gluta |
| Species: | G. renghas |
| Binomial name | |
| Gluta renghas L. | |
Some rengas trees secrete an oil that can cause painful blistering rashes in orangutans and possibly humans too.
