Melanolepis
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| Melanolepis | |
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| Melanolepis multiglandulosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
| Tribe: | Chrozophoreae |
| Subtribe: | Doryxylinae |
| Genus: | Melanolepis Rchb.f. & Zoll. |
| Type species | |
| Melanolepis multiglandulosa | |
Melanolepis is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1856.[1] It is native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and some islands of the western Pacific.[2][3][4]
- Species[2]
- Melanolepis multiglandulosa (Reinw. ex Blume) Rchb. & Zoll - Nansei-shoto, Mariana Islands, Solomon Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Maluku, Sulawesi, Philippines, Lesser Sunda Islands, Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan
- Melanolepis vitifolia (Kuntze) Gagnep. - Vietnam, Cambodia