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Useful plants of Asia
Plant Resources of South East Asia
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Euphorbiaceae
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Acalypha australis
L.
Asian copperleaf
Euphorbiaceae
13
11
Observations
Acalypha grandis
Benth.
LC
Euphorbiaceae
1
1
Observation
Acalypha hispida
Burm.f.
Philippine-medusa
Euphorbiaceae
632
472
Observations
Acalypha indica
L.
Indian acalypha
Euphorbiaceae
192
154
Observations
Acalypha siamensis
Oliv. ex Gage
Wild tea
Euphorbiaceae
16
7
Observations
Acalypha wilkesiana
Müll.Arg.
Copper leaf
Euphorbiaceae
1,232
896
Observations
Alchornea rugosa
(Lour.) Müll.Arg.
LC
Alchorntree
Euphorbiaceae
3
1
Observation
Aleurites moluccana
(L.) Willd.
Indian walnut
Euphorbiaceae
16
11
Observations
Croton tiglium
L.
LC
Purging croton
Euphorbiaceae
9
3
Observations
Euphorbia atoto
G.Forst.
VU
Euphorbiaceae
8
4
Observations
Euphorbia cyathophora
Murray
Dwarf poinsettia
Euphorbiaceae
210
168
Observations
Euphorbia heterophylla
L.
LC
Japanese poinsettia
Euphorbiaceae
325
233
Observations
Euphorbia hirta
L.
Asthmaplant
Euphorbiaceae
460
349
Observations
Euphorbia neriifolia
L.
LC
Hedge euphorbia
Euphorbiaceae
141
97
Observations
Euphorbia prostrata
Aiton
Prostrate sandmat
Euphorbiaceae
769
552
Observations
Euphorbia thymifolia
L.
Chickenweed
Euphorbiaceae
25
10
Observations
Euphorbia tirucalli
L.
LC
Fire Sticks
Euphorbiaceae
1,415
1,195
Observations
Excoecaria agallocha
L.
LC
River poisontree
Euphorbiaceae
42
32
Observations
Excoecaria cochinchinensis
Lour.
LC
Sambhung ḍârâ
Euphorbiaceae
70
51
Observations
Hevea brasiliensis
(Willd. ex A.Juss.) Müll.Arg.
LC
Para rubber
Euphorbiaceae
127
60
Observations
Homalanthus populneus
(Geiseler) Pax
LC
Spurge
Euphorbiaceae
8
4
Observations
Homonoia riparia
Lour.
LC
Willow-leaved water croton
Euphorbiaceae
1
1
Observation
Jatropha curcas
L.
LC
Physicnut
Euphorbiaceae
326
228
Observations
Jatropha gossypiifolia
L.
LC
Cotton-leaf physicnut
Euphorbiaceae
503
371
Observations
Jatropha multifida
L.
Coralplant
Euphorbiaceae
517
397
Observations
Macaranga denticulata
(Blume) Müll.Arg.
LC
Euphorbiaceae
31
27
Observations
Macaranga gigantea
(Rchb.f. & Zoll.) Müll.Arg.
Euphorbiaceae
1
1
Observation
Macaranga grandifolia
(Blanco) Merr.
VU
Coraltree
Euphorbiaceae
4
1
Observation
Macaranga indica
Wight
LC
Euphorbiaceae
3
3
Observations
Macaranga tanarius
(L.) Müll.Arg.
LC
Heartleaf
Euphorbiaceae
70
47
Observations
Mallotus barbatus
Müll.Arg.
LC
Euphorbiaceae
26
17
Observations
Mallotus philippensis
(Lam.) Müll.Arg.
LC
Kamala tree
Euphorbiaceae
24
15
Observations
Mallotus repandus
(Willd.) Müll.Arg.
LC
Euphorbiaceae
3
3
Observations
Manihot esculenta
Crantz
Cassava
Euphorbiaceae
658
506
Observations
Melanolepis multiglandulosa
(Reinw. ex Blume) Rchb. & Zoll.
LC
Euphorbiaceae
4
3
Observations
Reutealis trisperma
(Blanco) Airy Shaw
VU
Banucalag-nut
Euphorbiaceae
7
3
Observations
Ricinus communis
L.
Castor-oil-plant
Euphorbiaceae
6,566
5,308
Observations
Sapium sebiferum
(L.) Roxb.
Chinese Tallow
Euphorbiaceae
4
3
Observations
Suregada glomerulata
(Blume) Baill.
LC
Euphorbiaceae
8
3
Observations
Suregada multiflora
(A.Juss.) Baill.
Euphorbiaceae
2
2
Observations
Triadica sebifera
(L.) Small
LC
Popcorntree
Euphorbiaceae
368
289
Observations
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