Euphorbiaceae
Mallotus

Mallotus mollissimus (Geiseler) Airy Shaw

First published in Kew Bull. 26: 297 (1972)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Malesia to E. Queensland. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sierra, S.E.C. & Van Welzen, P.C. (2005). A taxonomic revision of Mallotus section Mallotus (Euphorbiaceae) in Malesia. Blumea 50: 249-274.
  • van Welzen, P.C. & Chayamarit, K. (2007). Flora of Thailand 8(2): 305-592. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Sierra, S.E.C. & Van Welzen, P.C. (2005). A taxonomic revision of Mallotus section Mallotus (Euphorbiaceae) in Malesia. Blumea 50: 249-274.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2018 Suzana, S. [151076] Malaysia K001235335 No
Jan 1, 2018 Pius, G. [149387] Malaysia K001235254 No
Mar 11, 2016 Arifiani, D.; Hidayat, A.; Nurdin, Obaja [791] Papua New Guinea K001235012 No
Mar 11, 2016 Takeuchi, W.N. [7454] Papua New Guinea K001235021 No
Mar 11, 2016 Arifiani, D.; Hidayat, A.; Nurdin; Obaja [717] Papua New Guinea K001235020 No
Mar 11, 2016 Takeuchi, W.; Towati, D.; Ama, D. [17524] Papua New Guinea K001235019 No
May 28, 2014 Merrill E.D. [474] Philippines K001067331 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Arifiani, D.; Hidayat, A.; Nurdin; Obaja [800] Papua New Guinea K001235022 No
May 28, 2004 Zollinger, H.; Mor. [319] Indonesia K000187075 Type Yes
May 1, 2004 Reynosos; Majaducon [PPI27191] Philippines K001581539 Yes
May 1, 2004 Reynoso; Sagcal; Fuentes [PPI14667] Philippines K001581537 Yes
Dius Tadong [264] Malaysia K004806555 Yes
Amin, Ag. [SAN115464] Malaysia K004806498 Yes
Aban; Free [San79826] Malaysia K004806545 Yes
Sigin; Rahim [SAN99673] Malaysia K004806497 Yes
Foster-Puasa; Perasa [3576] Malaysia K004806506 Yes
Katik, P. [LAE62204] Papua New Guinea K004807955 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [8086] Philippines K004116209 Yes
Cheesman, L.E. [61] Papua New Guinea K004807960 Yes
Ambullah, A. [31496] Malaysia K004806584 Yes
Wong, K.M. [WKM57] Brunei K004806470 Yes
Forster [PIF9526] Australia K004808168 Yes
Trethowan, L. [1215] Indonesia K001574762 Yes
Madulis, Gaerlan, et al. [PPI26049] Philippines K001581538 Yes
Kinsun Bakia [315] Malaysia K004806554 Yes
Soejarto, D. [39] K004806449 Yes
Cuadra, A. [A1259] Malaysia K004806484 Yes
Aban; Saikeh [San79395] Malaysia K004806546 Yes
Sani Sambuling [700] Malaysia K004806473 Yes
Kostermans [18199] K004806450 Yes
Puasa [2741] Malaysia K004806494 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K004808177 Yes
Forster, P.I.; Sharpe, P.R. [PIF12442] Australia K004808170 Yes
Iboet [386] K004806447 Yes
W.W. Beer's collectors [BSIP6627] Solomon Islands K004808421 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [3100(RFK)] Australia K004808162 Yes
Lantoh, M. [SAN101832] Malaysia K004806578 Yes
Tangulon [A1585] Malaysia K004806538 Yes
Blume [s.n.] Indonesia K004806429 Yes
Kostermans; Wirawan [255] K004806446 Yes
Krispinus, F. [SAN86601] Malaysia K004806543 Yes
Bean, A.R. [5393] Australia K004808176 Yes
Matamin Rumutom [46] Malaysia K004806502 Yes
Sani Sambuling [608] Malaysia K004806559 Yes
Mansus; et al. [SAN117162] Malaysia K004806564 Yes
Ahmad Talip; Meijer, W. [50633] Malaysia K004806586 Yes
Lomudin Tadong [74] Malaysia K004806561 Yes
Amin; Suin [SAN121464] Malaysia K004806569 Yes
Poilane [P1685] Vietnam K004805301 Yes
Irvine, A.K. [96] Australia K004808172 Yes
Jaibon, B. [A3210] Malaysia K004806540 Yes
Kostermans; Woerden, V. [162] Indonesia K004806423 Yes
Saibeh, D. [43] Malaysia K004806574 Yes
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [2618] Malaysia K004806566 Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Indonesia K004806591 Yes
Carr, C.E. [11468] Papua New Guinea K004807967 Yes
Kostermans [21820] Indonesia K004806422 Yes
Burut [2991] Malaysia K004806493 Yes
Carr, C.E. [11071] Papua New Guinea K004807965 Yes
Whitmore, T.C.; Sidiyasa, K. [TCW3369] Indonesia K004806600 Yes
Carr, C.E. [15616] Papua New Guinea K004807962 Yes
Zollingero [468] Indonesia K004806432 Yes
Koorders, S.H. [Kds30027ß] Indonesia K004806436 Yes
Sani Sambuling [512] Malaysia K004806560 Yes
Amin; Francis [SAN116318] Malaysia K004806588 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [7788] Australia K004808173 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004806598 Yes
Gambating, A. [SAN106816] Malaysia K004806572 Yes
Dius Tadong [439] Malaysia K004806553 Yes
Apostol [7170] Malaysia K004806550 Yes
Wiakabu, J.; et al. [LAE70352] Papua New Guinea K004807957 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [Y104] Solomon Islands K004808407 Yes
Brass, L.J. [5297] Papua New Guinea K004807961 Yes
Bakia, A. [26] Malaysia K004806479 Yes
Stocker, G. [669] Australia K004116671 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [350] Solomon Islands K004808410 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP12279] Solomon Islands K004808427 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP13595] Solomon Islands K004808417 Yes
Elbert, J. (Dr) [2943] Indonesia K004806592 Yes
Nawi, R. [SAN55903] Malaysia K004806577 Yes
Buderus, J. [NGF24027] Papua New Guinea K004807952 Yes
Maneu'u, L. [BSIP6076] Solomon Islands K004808414 Yes
Millar, A.N.; Vandenberg, J. [NGF40532] Papua New Guinea K004807953 Yes
Takeuchi, W.; Ama, D. [15299] Papua New Guinea K004807950 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [146] Solomon Islands K004808402 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [10861] Australia K004808180 Yes
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [1394] Malaysia K004806504 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [1183] Philippines K004807517 Yes
s.coll. [bb28281] Indonesia K004806594 Yes
Gibot, A. [SAN100034] Malaysia K004806495 Yes
[W. Maja. Abah] [41002] Malaysia K004806585 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [6188] Australia K004808160 Yes
Suleiman [2206] Malaysia K004806576 Yes
Cuadra, A. [A1460] Malaysia K004806487 Yes
Aban, G.; Dewol, S. [SAN95366] Malaysia K004806496 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004806433 Yes
Challen, G.L.; Pannell, C.; Meullner, A. [22] Brunei K001870550 Yes
Trethowan, L.; Bramley, G.; Puglisi, C.; Mus; Jhon; Azim; Wira. [1352] Indonesia K001614354 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [s.n.] Solomon Islands K004808406 Yes
Amin, Ag. [SAN115565] Malaysia K004806587 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP14301] Solomon Islands K004808400 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K004806434 Yes
Simbayan, T. [18] Malaysia K004806499 Yes
Gafui, I.H.; et al. [BSIP10513] Solomon Islands K004808423 Yes
Ibrahim [3384] Malaysia K004806492 Yes
Kamis [4766] Malaysia K004806549 Yes
Sinclair, J. [9986] Indonesia K004806425 Yes
Amin; et al. [SAN108107] Malaysia K004806563 Yes
Magat [9] Malaysia K004806567 Yes
Takeuchi, W. [4614] Papua New Guinea K004807970 Yes
Puasa-Angian [3886] Malaysia K004806547 Yes
Dewol, S.; Patrick, L. [SAN89288] Malaysia K004806544 Yes
Muin Chai [SAN31714] Malaysia K004806581 Yes
Madani, L. [35073] Malaysia K004806583 Yes
Zollingero [140] Indonesia K004806431 Yes
Tandom [4797] Malaysia K004806548 Yes
Carr, C.E. [11056] Papua New Guinea K004807963 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [29764] Malaysia K004806505 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [10843] Australia K004808179 Yes
Runikera, P.; et al. [BSIP10538] Solomon Islands K004808424 Yes
[Beumer] [5658] Indonesia K004806439 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [8157] Philippines K004116210 Yes
Ramos, M. [17577] Philippines K004807521 Yes
Kinsun Bakia [27] Malaysia K004806474 Yes
Daim Andau [55] Malaysia K004806482 Yes
Kerenga, K.; Landsberg, J. [LAE56786] Papua New Guinea K004807956 Yes
Clemens, M.S. [s.n.] Australia K004808178 Yes
Carr, C.E. [11071] Papua New Guinea K004807969 Yes
Widjaja, E. [691] Indonesia K004806596 Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Indonesia K004806590 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K004806437 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [350] Solomon Islands K004808409 Yes
Schiffner, V. [2147] Indonesia K004806438 Yes
Suzana, S.; Nadiah, I.; Postar, M.; Joel, D.; et al. [SAN148442] Malaysia K004806568 Yes
Smith, L.S. [3818] Australia K004808175 Yes
Smith, L.S. [11219] Australia K004808164 Yes
Merritt, M.L. [3631] Philippines K004116211 Yes
Carr, C.E. [15616] Papua New Guinea K004807966 Yes
Ramos, M.; Edano, G. [30882] Philippines K004807520 Yes
Wing, J.A. [SAN19029] Malaysia K004806582 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [204-B] Solomon Islands K004808412 Yes
Amin, Ag. [SAN103447] Malaysia K004806589 Yes
Fedilis; Sumbing [SAN91436] Malaysia K004806580 Yes
Kadir [A2785] Malaysia K004806539 Yes
Elbert, J. [3416] Indonesia K004806593 Yes
Rahim, A. [A387] Malaysia K004806486 Yes
[Bumme] [5658] Indonesia K004806435 Yes
Loher, A. [4792] Philippines K004807522 Yes
Aban, G. [SAN99505] Malaysia K004806490 Yes
Iwatsuki, K.; Murata, G.; Gutierrez, H.G. [P-917] Philippines K004807518 Yes
Lorence Lugas [2171] Malaysia K004806556 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [11224] Australia K004808165 Yes
Lorence Lugas [37] Malaysia K004806480 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [BSIP2156] Solomon Islands K004808413 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP14389] Solomon Islands K004808403 Yes
McDonald; Ismail [4723] Indonesia K004806451 Yes
Gafui, I.; et al. [BSIP16470] Solomon Islands K004808419 Yes
Brass, L.J. [1022] Papua New Guinea K004807959 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [7788] Australia K004808174 Yes
van der Veen, R. [1] Indonesia K004806426 Yes
Gafui, I.H.; et al. [BSIP9181] Solomon Islands K004808422 Yes
Lorence Lugas [1410] Malaysia K004806562 Yes
Perumal, B.; Dewol, S. [SAN135001] Malaysia K004806565 Yes
Cuadra, A. [A2388] Malaysia K004806489 Yes
Santos, J.K. [31850] Philippines K004807519 No
Dius Tadong [607] Malaysia K004806557 Yes
Lomudin Tadong [57] Malaysia K004806552 Yes
Cuadra, A. [A1213] Malaysia K004806483 Yes
Sani Sambuling [709] Malaysia K004806501 Yes
Zollingero [[695A]] Indonesia K004806428 Yes
Rahman [6754] Malaysia K004806551 Yes
UNESCO; Kostermans, C.S. [34] Indonesia K004806427 Yes
Bateson, E. [23a] Malaysia K004806503 Yes
Runikera, P.; et al. [BSIP10664] Solomon Islands K004808425 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [304-B] Solomon Islands K004808411 Yes
Lipaqeto, Z. [BSIP3495] Solomon Islands K004808408 Yes
Musser, G. [402] Indonesia K004806599 Yes
Amin; Suin [SAN123146] Malaysia K004806573 Yes
Giking, M. [246] Malaysia K004806472 Yes
Forster, P.I. [PIF9526] Australia K004808167 Yes
Amin; Jarius [SAN116536] Malaysia K004806507 Yes
Tandom [4120] Malaysia K004806491 Yes
Vriese, D. [s.n.] Indonesia K004806442 Yes
Carr, C.E. [11725] Papua New Guinea K004807968 Yes
Horsfield, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K004806440 Yes
Mrs E. Bateson [23(b)] K004806575 Yes
Buderus, J. [NGF24075] Papua New Guinea K004807951 Yes
Horsfield, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K004806441 Yes
Dius Tadong [203] Malaysia K004806558 Yes
Zollingero [140] Indonesia K004806430 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP13417] Solomon Islands K004808416 Yes
Surunda, Y. [4] Malaysia K004806500 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP15716] Solomon Islands K004808399 Yes
McDonald; Sunaryo [4381] Indonesia K004806444 Yes
Kadir [A2001] Malaysia K004806485 Yes
Mckee, H.S. [1627] Solomon Islands K004808426 Yes
Carr, C.E. [11468] Papua New Guinea K004807964 Yes
Gagul, J. [8] Papua New Guinea K004807958 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et al. [BSIP14161] Solomon Islands K004808404 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [11505] Australia K004808166 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [s.n.] Solomon Islands K004808405 Yes
Forster, P.I.; Sankowsky, G.; Tucker, M.C. [PIF13676] Australia K004808169 Yes
Hunt, P.F. [RSS2652] Solomon Islands K004808415 Yes
Kadir; Jiran [A1726 (a)] Malaysia K004806542 Yes
Cuadra, A. [A3269] Malaysia K004806541 Yes
Hunt, P.F. [RSS2918] Solomon Islands K004808420 Yes
Dius Tadong [669] Malaysia K004806471 Yes
Asik Mantor [SAN131525] Malaysia K004806481 Yes
Jusimin Duaneh [540] Malaysia K004806477 Yes
Sinanggul, H.T. [38267] Malaysia K004806570 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [3100(RFK)] Australia K004808163 Yes
Forman, L.L. [254] Indonesia K004806595 Yes
Gafui, I.; et al. [BSIP15365] Solomon Islands K004808401 Yes
Lorence Lugas [801] Malaysia K004806475 Yes
Kairo, A. [NGF44474] Papua New Guinea K004807954 Yes
Sani Sambuling [371] Malaysia K004806476 Yes
Elbert, J. [s.n.] K004806445 Yes
Gafui, I.; et al. [BSIP16470] Solomon Islands K004808418 Yes
Loher, A. [4791] Philippines K004807523 Yes
Hyland, B.P.M. [3098(RFK)] Australia K004808161 Yes
T. O. van Kregten [87] Indonesia K004806424 Yes
Kadir [A2093] Malaysia K004806488 Yes
Zollingero [140] Indonesia K004806443 Yes
Doinis Soibeh [98] Malaysia K004806478 Yes
Talib, B.; Marsal, H. [SAN84774] Malaysia K004806579 Yes
Forman, L.L. [254] Indonesia K004806597 Yes
Rensch, F.I. [635] K004806448 Yes
Bernstein, J.H. [JHB166] Brunei K004806469 Yes
Amin, Ag. [SAN102724] Malaysia K004806571 Yes
Ingle, N.R.; Baylomo, R. [286] Philippines Mallotus ricinoides K001589900 Yes

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