Phyllanthaceae
Mopane potato bush
Phyllanthus pinnatus
- Family
- Phyllanthaceae
- Genus
- Phyllanthus
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Mopanieaartappelbos
- English
- Mopane potato bush
Synonyms
- Chorisandra pinnata Wight
- Chorizonema pinnata (Wight) Jean F.Brunel
- Cluytiandra schinzii Pax
- Diasperus kirkianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
- Diasperus pinnatus (Wight) Kuntze
- Diasperus senensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
- Phyllanthus kirkianus Müll.Arg.
- Phyllanthus senensis Müll.Arg.
- Phyllanthus wightianus Müll.Arg.
Photos
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.