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Euphorbiaceae

Green kamala

Mallotus mollissimus (Geiseler) Airy Shaw

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Mallotus

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Green kamala: Mallotus molissimus ; twigs with fruit and staminate panicles. From Bogor, West Java , Indonesia .
Photo: Wibowo Djatmiko, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)
English
Green kamala, Woolly mallotus, Wooly mallotus
Indonesian
Tutup beling, Balik angin, Calik angin
Malay
Pokok Dahu

Synonyms

  • Adelia barbata Blanco
  • Adelia bernardia Blanco
  • Adisca zippelii Blume
  • Chrozophora mollissima A.Juss.
  • Chrozophora mollissima (Geiseler) A.Juss. ex Spreng.
  • Croton mollissimus Geiseler
  • Croton ricinoides Pers.
  • Echinus mollissimus (Geiseler) Baill.
  • Mallotus pycnostachys F.Muell.
  • Mallotus ricinoides (Pers.) Müll.Arg.
  • Mallotus zippellii F.Muell.
  • Mappa zippelii (Blume) Zoll. & Moritzi
  • Rottlera peltata Miq.
  • Rottlera pycnostachys F.Muell.
  • Rottlera ricinoides (Pers.) A.Juss.
  • Rottlera zippelii (Blume) Hassk.

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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.