Genus Macaranga Thouars



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References:
  1. Davies, S. J. 2001. Systematics of Macaranga sects. Pachystemon and Pruinosae (Euphorbiaceae). Harvard Pap. Bot. 6:371-448.
  2. Govaerts, R. et al. 2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae
  3. Kulju, K. K. M. et al. 2007. Molecular phylogeny of Macaranga, Mallotus, and related genera (Euphorbiaceae s.s.): insights from plastid and nuclear DNA sequence data. Amer. J. Bot. 94:1726-1743. Note: monophyletic, although nested in Mallotus sensu lato
  4. Slik, J. W. F. & P. C. van Welzen. 2001. A phylogeny of Mallotus (Euphorbiaceae) based on morphology: indications for a pioneer origin of Macaranga. Syst. Bot. 26:786-796. Note: nested in Mallotus
  5. Whitmore, T. C. 2008. The genus Macaranga: a prodromus.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=7090. Accessed 11 May 2026.