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Macaranga tanarius (L.) Müll.Arg. Euphorbiaceae

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Croton lacciferum Blanco; Macaranga glabra (Juss.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Macaranga molliuscula Kurz; Macaranga tanarius var. genuina Müll.Arg.; Macaranga tanarius var. glabra F.Muell.; Macaranga tanarius var. tomentosa (Blume) Müll.Arg.; Macaranga tanarius (Blume) Müll.Arg. var. brevibracteata Müll.Arg.; Macaranga vulcanica Elmer ex Merr.; Mappa glabra Juss.; Mappa tanarius (L.) Spreng.; Mappa tomentosa Blume; Ricinus mappa Roxb.; Ricinus tanarius L.; Rottlera tomentosa (Blume) Hassk.; Tanarius minor rubra Rumph.; Tanarius minor alba Rumph.

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Mustaqim, W.A. (2021). Macaranga tanarius (L.) Müll.Arg. Euphorbiaceae. In: Franco, F.M. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Southeast Asia. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38389-3_131

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