Euphorbiaceae
Melanolepis multiglandulosa
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Melanolepis
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 墨鳞, 蟲屎
- gor
- Walongo
- Indonesian
- Kayu along, Kayu kapur
- pwn
- Piljay
Synonyms
- Adelia monoica Blanco
- Croton multiglandulosus Reinw. ex Blume
- Mallotus angulatus (Miq.) Müll.Arg.
- Mallotus calcosus (Miq.) Müll.Arg.
- Mallotus hellwigianus K.Schum.
- Mallotus hollrungianus K.Schum.
- Mallotus moluccanus var. glabratus Müll.Arg.
- Mallotus moluccanus var. pendulus Merr.
- Mallotus multiglandulosus (Reinw. ex Blume) Hurus.
- Melanolepis angulata Miq.
- Melanolepis calcosa Miq.
- Melanolepis moluccana Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Melanolepis moluccana var. pendula (Merr.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Melanolepis moluccanus Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Melanolepis multiglandulosa var. pendula (Merr.) Merr.
- Ricinus dioicus Roxb.
- Rottlera angulata (Miq.) Scheff.
- Rottlera calcosa (Miq.) Scheff.
- Rottlera multiglandulosa Blume
Characteristics
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: native
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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.