Mallotus paniculatus
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| Mallotus paniculatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Tribe: | Acalypheae |
| Subtribe: | Rottlerinae |
| Genus: | Mallotus |
| Species: | M. paniculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Mallotus paniculatus (Lam.) Müll. Arg., 1865 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Mallotus paniculatus is a small, subtropical and tropical forest tree species in the family Euphorbiaceae (tribe Acalypheae), found in Asia;[1] the current placement was by Johannes Müller Argoviensis in 1865.[2]
Plants of the World Online[1] includes two varieties:
- M. paniculatus var. formosanus (Hayata) Hurus. - Taiwan only
- M. paniculatus var. paniculatus - Indian Subcontinent, Southern China, Indochina, Malesia, New Guinea through to Queensland.