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Lasiococca brevipes

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Species of plant

Lasiococca brevipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Lasiococca
Species: L. brevipes
Binomial name
Lasiococca brevipes
(Merr.) Welzen & S.E.C.Sierra
Synonyms
  • Lasiococca malaccensis Airy Shaw
  • Mallotus brevipes Merr.

Lasiococca brevipes, synonym Lasiococca malaccensis, is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to the Lesser Sunda Islands, Peninsular Malaysia, the Philippines, and Sulawesi. It was first described by Elmer Drew Merrill in 1915 as Mallotus brevipes.

Conservation

Lasiococca malaccensis was assessed as "vulnerable" in the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Peninsular Malaysia. As of February 2023, L. malaccensis was regarded as a synonym of Lasiococca brevipes, which has a wider distribution.

References

  1. ^ "Lasiococca brevipes (Merr.) Welzen & S.E.C.Sierra", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-02-08
  2. "Lasiococca brevipes (Merr.) Welzen & S.E.C.Sierra", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-02-08
  3. Kochummen, K.M. (1998). "Lasiococca malaccensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T31487A9632378. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31487A9632378.en. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
Taxon identifiers
Lasiococca brevipes
Lasiococca malaccensis
Mallotus brevipes


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