Mallotus distans
| Mallotus distans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| (unranked): | Angiosperms | 
| (unranked): | Eudicots | 
| (unranked): | Rosids | 
| Order: | Malpighiales | 
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae | 
| Genus: | Mallotus | 
| Species: | M. distans | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Mallotus distans Müll.Arg.  | |
Mallotus distans is a species of plant in the Euphorbiaceae family.[1] It is native to South India and Sri Lanka.[2]
Leaves
opposite and alternate and ovate-lanceolate or oblong, acute or acuminate, base rounded.
Flowers
Inflorescence- axillary spikes.
Fruits
3-lobed capsule.
References
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