Phyllanthus castus
Also known as: Phyllanthus pancherianus var. castus (S.Moore) Guillaumin
- Phyllanthus pancherianus var. castus (S.Moore) Guillaumin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Phyllanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Phyllanthus castus is a shrub belonging to the Phyllanthaceae family. Naturally occurring in the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Phyllanthus is notably large, comprising more than 1050 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Caledonia