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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