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Malvaceae

Brown kurrajong

Commersonia bartramia (L.) Merr.

Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Commersonia

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Common names

By language (5)
bug
Lampiri
Chinese
山麻树, 红山麻
English
Brown kurrajong
Indonesian
Andilau, Durian tupai
Sundanese
Handéong

Synonyms

  • Byttneria caledonica Turcz.
  • Byttneria hypoleuca Turcz.
  • Commersonia echinata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
  • Commersonia echinata var. bancroftii F.M.Bailey
  • Commersonia echinata var. javana Gagnep.
  • Commersonia echinata var. platyphylla (Andrews) Gagnep.
  • Commersonia javensis G.Don
  • Commersonia platyphylla Andrews
  • Commersonia platyphylla var. lechenaultii DC.
  • Commersonia rhamnoides (Seem.) Christenh. & Byng
  • Muntingia bartramia L.
  • Pimia rhamnoides Seem.
  • Restiaria echinata Kuntze
  • Restiaria echinata var. platyphylla (Andrews) Kuntze
  • Ricinus odoratus Noronha

Characteristics

Growth habit
Shrub, Tree
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Pacific Basin: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.