| Omphalea malayana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: | Omphalea |
| Species: | O. malayana |
| Binomial name | |
| Omphalea malayana Merr. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Omphalea malayana is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to Peninsular Malaysia (Pulao Tioman), Borneo (Sarawak) and the Philippines (Luzon). It was first described by Elmer Drew Merrill in 1916.
Conservation
Trigonostemon arboreus 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, T. arboreus was regarded as a synonym of Omphalea malayana, which has a wider distribution.
References
- ^ "Omphalea malayana Merr.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-02-11
- "Omphalea malayana Merr.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-02-11
- Kochummen, K.M. (1998), "Trigonostemon arboreus", IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 1998: e.T31492A9632949, doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31492A9632949.en, retrieved 2023-02-11
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Omphalea malayana | |
| Trigonostemon arboreus | |
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