Reutealis trisperma
Banucalag Nut, Javillo
Other regional names: Philippine Tung +1 more
- Philippine Tung
- Soft Lumbang
Also known as: Aleurites saponarius Blanco +3 more
- Aleurites saponarius Blanco
- Aleurites trispermus Blanco
- Camerium trispermum (Blanco) Kuntze
- Reutealis trisperma (Blanco) AiryShaw
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Reutealis trisperma (commonly known as Banucalag-Nut or Javillo) is a tree belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Philippines
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
China Southeast, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jawa, Marianas