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Euphorbiaceae

Macaranga peltata (Roxb.) Müll.Arg.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Macaranga

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Macaranga peltata (Macaranga peltata)
FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)
Malayalam
വട്ട, Chandada, ഉപ്പില, പൊടി അയിനി, പൊടിഞ്ഞി, പൊടിയയിനി

Synonyms

  • Macaranga flexuosa Wight
  • Macaranga roxburghii Wall.
  • Macaranga roxburghii Wight
  • Macaranga tomentosa Wight
  • Macaranga wightiana Baill.
  • Mappa peltata (Roxb.) Wight
  • Osyris peltata Roxb.
  • Tanarius flexuosus (Wight) Kuntze
  • Tanarius peltatus (Roxb.) Kuntze
  • Tanarius roxburghii Kuntze
  • Tanarius tomentosus (Wight) Kuntze

Flowers

In flower
January to February (from 5 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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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). About our plant data.