Plant Details

Accepted name:: Hancea penangensis (Müll.Arg.) S.E.C.Sierra, Kulju & Welzen [Euphorbiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
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Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
medang jarak	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
merepoh	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mesekam	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pulut-pulut	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 11 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Mallotus penangensis Müll.Arg. Linnaea 34: 186 (1865).
Cordemoya penangensis (Müll.Arg.) S.E.C.Sierra, Kulju & Welzen Blumea 51: 534 (2006).
Mallotus echinatus Elmer Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 3: 925 (1910).
Mallotus leptophyllus Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, VII: 203 (1914).
Mallotus papuanus var. glabrescens Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, XIV: 19 (1919).
Mallotus papuanus var. intermedius Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, XIV: 19 (1919).
Mallotus penangensis var. grandifolia Ridl. Fl. Malay Penins. 3: 293 (1924).
Mallotus pseudopenangensis Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, VII: 203 (1914).
Mallotus sarawakensis Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, VII: 201 (1914).
Mallotus tenuipes Airy Shaw Kew Bull. 35: 393 (1980).
Mallotus xylacanthus Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, VII: 203, 397 (1914).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Mallotus penangianus Muell-Arg.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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