EPPO Global Database

Phyllanthus tenellus(PYLTE)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PYLTE
  • Preferred name: Phyllanthus tenellus
  • Authority: Roxburgh

Notes

Western Asia (Arabia, Yemen), Tanzania, Mozambique, Madagascar, Mascarene islands. Introduced in some Mediterranean islands, Western Asia (Iran), India, Sri Lanka, China (Taiwan), Japan, Angola, USA (southeast), Mexico, Central America, South America (Venezuela, most of Brazil, Argentina), Australia (except South, Victoria, Tasmania), New Guinea


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Phyllanthus corcovadensis Müller von Aargau
Phyllanthus tenellus subsp. tenellus Roxburgh

Common names
Name Language
long-stalked phyllanthus English
Mascarene island leaf-flower English
tipsy wood English
Blattblume German
petit tamarin French
phyllanthe grêle French
legno inebriante Italian
arrebenta-pedra Portuguese
erva-pombinha Portuguese
quebra-pedra Portuguese (BR)
burajirukomikansô Japanese
nagaekomikansô Japanese
ナガエコミカンソウ Japanese
ブラジルコミカンソウ Japanese