Mallotus (plant) - Wikipedia Mallotus is a genus of the spurge family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1790 [4] Two species ( M oppositifolius and M subulatus ) are found in tropical Africa and Madagascar , while all others are found in East Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, eastern Australia, and certain islands of the western Pacific
Mallotus japonicus - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden Mallotus japonicus, commonly known as food wrapper plant, is a deciduous shrub or short tree of the spurge family that typically grows to 12-15’ (less frequently to 20’) tall in open woodland areas, woodland margins and valleys in China, Taiwan and Japan
Mallotus - Nationaal Herbarium 1 6 Mallotus actinoneurus Airy Shaw (sect Rottleropsis) Mallotus actinoneurus Airy Shaw, Kew Bull 33 (1978) 63; S E C Sierra et al , Blumea 52 (2007) 46, map 1 — Type: KEP FRI (Sohadi) 17911 (holo K; iso L), Peninsular Malaysia, Trengganu, Jerteh, Gunong Tebu Forest Reserve Shrubs, 1 5–3 m high, dioecious Indumentum composed of simple, tufted and stellately-tufted hairs, glandular
Mallotus - Trees and Shrubs Online There are about 140 species of Mallotus, ranging from tropical Africa through Asia to the Pacific (Govaerts et al 2000) They are dioecious (rarely monoecious) trees, shrubs or rarely scramblers The leaves are alternate or opposite, petiolate, sometimes peltate, simple or lobed, entire or with dentate margins; stipules usually small
How to Grow and Care for East Asian mallotus - PictureThis East Asian mallotus, also known as Mallotus, Kamala Tree, Monkey-faced Tree, Banjhi, Red Kamala East Asian mallotus is a robust and resilient species, making it relatively easy to care for in a variety of settings
Mallotus philippensis - Useful Tropical Plants - The Ferns Mallotus philippensis is an evergreen tree, growing up to 25 metres tall It has a short, and often fluted bole that can be up to 50cm in diameter, but is usually much less [ ] The source of kamala powder, widely used in Asia as a dye and medicine, the plant also provides a useful timber, oil and tannins
Mallotus philippensis (kamala tree) | CABI Compendium This datasheet on Mallotus philippensis covers Identity, Overview, Distribution, Biology Ecology, Environmental Requirements, Uses, Management, Genetics and Breeding, Further Information
Mallotus japonicus - Wikipedia Mallotus japonicus (Chinese: 野梧桐), [1] also known as East Asian mallotus, [2] the food wrapper plant or "Akamegashiwa" in Japanese, is a plant species in the genus Mallotus native to China It is also found in Japan and Korea
Mallotus paniculatus - NParks It is the preferred local food plant for the caterpillars of the butterflies, the Malayan (Megisba malaya sikkima), and Yellow Flat (Mooreana trichoneura trichoneura) Its fruits are eaten by birds It can be propagated by seed Medicinal: The plant can be made into a decoction to cleanse wounds