Aleurites moluccanus

species of tree in the family Euphorbiaceae
Taxon taxon Q1160961
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Aleurites moluccanus

Summary

Aleurites moluccanus is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Aleurites moluccanus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's instance of is recorded as spice[4].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[6].
  • Aleurites moluccanus belongs to the parent taxon Aleurites[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Aleurites moluccanus is Aleurites moluccanus[8].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is a type of useful plant[9].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is used for afforestation[10].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is used for medicinal plant[11].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is used for food[12].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is used for wood[13].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's Commons category is recorded as Aleurites moluccanus[14].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's has basionym is recorded as Jatropha moluccana[15].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aleurites moluccanus[16].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's Commons gallery is recorded as Aleurites moluccanus[17].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's described by source is recorded as Q19133013[18].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=2191[19].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's this taxon is source of is recorded as lumbang oil[20].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's this taxon is source of is recorded as kukui nut[21].
  • Aleurites moluccanus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. moluccanus'}[22].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'bug', 'text': 'ᨄᨛᨒᨛ'}[23].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Lichtnussbaum'}[24].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Candlenut'}[25].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Hopeatungpuu'}[26].
  • Aleurites moluccanus is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'kemirie'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Aleurites moluccanus is Aleurites moluccanus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It is classified within Aleurites[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'bug', 'text': 'ᨄᨛᨒᨛ'}[23], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Lichtnussbaum'}[24], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Candlenut'}[25], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Hopeatungpuu'}[26], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'kemirie'}[27], and {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Nogueira de Iguape'}[28].

Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 370011[29] and 55988[30]. Aleurites moluccanus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 123498[31]. Aleurites moluccanus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1146100[32]. Aleurites moluccanus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4930679[33]. Aleurites moluccanus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 28208[34].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Aleurites moluccanus include Lumban[35], a municipality of the Philippines[36], in Philippines[37].

Why It Matters

Aleurites moluccanus has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for it include Lumban[35], a municipality of the Philippines[36], in Philippines[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [34] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [32] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [33] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · ACorrêa (WMB) · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Taxon range Fujian, Guangdong
    Taxon rank species
    Subclass of useful plant
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