Lasiococca brevipes
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|taxon = Lasiococca brevipes
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|Lasiococca malaccensis|Airy Shaw
|Mallotus brevipes|Merr.
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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|2023|February}}, L. malaccensis was regarded as a synonym of Lasiococca brevipes, which has a wider distribution.
References
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{{citation |mode=cs2 |title=Lasiococca brevipes (Merr.) Welzen & S.E.C.Sierra |work=The International Plant Names Index |url=http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=77069584-1 |access-date=2023-02-08}}
{{citation |mode=cs2 |title=Lasiococca brevipes (Merr.) Welzen & S.E.C.Sierra |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77069584-1 |access-date=2023-02-08}}
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Category:Flora of the Lesser Sunda Islands
Category:Flora of the Philippines
Category:Plants described in 1915
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