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Euphorbiaceae

Mallotus japonicus (L.f.) Müll.Arg.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Mallotus

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Mallotus japonicus (Mallotus japonicus)
FlowerPhoto: harum.koh, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (3)
Chinese
野桐, 野梧桐, 大毛桐子根, 毛桐
Japanese
アカメガシワ, 赤芽槲、赤芽柏
Korean
예덕나무

Synonyms

  • Croton japonicus L.f.
  • Mallotus japonicus var. angustatus Koidz.
  • Mallotus japonicus var. japonicus
  • Mallotus japonicus var. ochraceoalbidus (Müll.Arg.) S.M.Hwang
  • Mallotus nepalensis var. ochraceoalbidus (Müll.Arg.) Pax
  • Mallotus oreophilus var. ochraceoalbidus Müll.Arg.
  • Rottlera japonica Spreng.

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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.