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moluccanus

Taxon

Aleurites moluccanus (L.) Willd.

Protologue Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4(1): 590. 1805BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 036.jpg

Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 036.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 042.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 012.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 043.jpg

Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 044.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 035.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 046.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 045.jpg

Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 045.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 033.jpg

Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 033.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 038.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 015.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 031.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 014.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 009.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 011.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 048.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 040.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 013.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 047.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 030.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 032.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 034.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 037.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Aleurites moluccana--Hawaii. W Maui. Hwy340, E of mile 10. 23 Mch 08. 010.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam; introduced into 35 botanical countries across Africa, Tropical Asia, Australasia, Pacific, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

March 23, 2008

Location

United States, Hawaii

Location Remarks

W Maui DT Fleming St Beach Park

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Specific Epithet

moluccanus

Authorship

(L.) Willd.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#145,299 of 335,497

Top 44%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →