Moraceae

Burny vine

Trophis scandens (Lour.) Hook. & Arn.

Family: Moraceae
Genus: Trophis

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Common names

By language (3)

Chinese: 包饭果藤, 牛筋藤, 盤龍木, 鹅肠草
English: Burny vine, Fire vine
Persian: تروفیس اسکاندنس

Synonyms

Caturus acuminatus (Planch.) Seem.
Caturus cunninghamii Seem.
Caturus deplanchei Seem.
Caturus fagifolius Seem.
Caturus pelagicus Seem.
Caturus scandens Lour.
Cephalotrophis javanica Blume
Cephalotrophis puberula Miq.
Dumartroya fagifolia Gaudich.
Maclura javanica Miq.
Malaisia aculeata Blume
Malaisia acuminata Planch.
Malaisia blancoi Elmer
Malaisia cunninghamii Planch.
Malaisia puberula (Miq.) Bureau
Malaisia scandens (Lour.) Planch.
Malaisia spinosa Blume
Malaisia tortuosa Blanco
Malaisia tortuosa var. acuminata (Planch.) Bureau
Malaisia tortuosa var. viridescens (Planch.) Bureau
Malaisia viridescens Planch.
Morus javanica Blume
Paratrophis ostermeyeri Rechinger
Paratrophis viridissima Rechinger
Paratrophis zahlbruckneri Rechinger

Photos

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Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, 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.