Euphorbiaceae
Mallotus apelta
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Mallotus
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Common names
By language (1)
- Chinese
- 白背叶, 白背葉, 白背叶根, 广西白背叶, 廣西白背葉
Synonyms
- Croton chinensis Geiseler
- Mallotus apelta var. apelta
- Mallotus apelta var. chinensis (Geiseler) Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Mallotus apelta var. kwangsiensis F.P.Metcalf
- Ricinus apelta Lour.
- Rottlera cantoniensis Spreng.
- Rottlera chinensis A.Juss.
Photos

Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Dieter Albrecht, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.