Macaranga — 33 species

Botanical species in the genus Macaranga recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Medicinal

Macaranga aleuritoides

Macaranga aleuritoides

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga alnifolia

Macaranga alnifolia

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Medicinal

Macaranga angolensis

Macaranga angolensis

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga beillei

Macaranga beillei

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga capensis
Medicinal

Macaranga capensis

Macaranga capensis

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga carolinensis

Macaranga carolinensis

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga conglomerata

Macaranga conglomerata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga cuspidata
Medicinal

Macaranga cuspidata

Macaranga cuspidata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga denticulata

Macaranga denticulata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga echinocarpa
Medicinal

Macaranga echinocarpa

Macaranga echinocarpa

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga gigantea
Medicinal

Macaranga gigantea

Macaranga gigantea

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

Usually found on sandy clay to sandy soils in the wild. Under good soil conditions this species can grow exceptionally quickly. Trees commence flowering when about 5 - 10 metres tall.

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Macaranga graeffeana

Macaranga graeffeana

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga grandifolia
EdibleMedicinal

Macaranga grandifolia

Macaranga grandifolia

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga harveyana
Medicinal

Macaranga harveyana

Macaranga harveyana

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga heterophylla

Macaranga heterophylla

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga heudelotii

Macaranga heudelotii

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga hypoleuca
Medicinal

Macaranga hypoleuca

Macaranga hypoleuca

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a sunny position. The plant appears to be quite tolerant of a range of soil conditions, it can be found in the wild on richer shale-derived soils as well as on sandstone-derived soils. Plants commence flowering when quite small.

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Macaranga involucrata
Medicinal

Macaranga involucrata

Macaranga involucrata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Medicinal

Macaranga kilimandscharica

Macaranga kilimandscharica

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A tree of higher elevations in the tropics, usually found growing at elevations from 1,300 - 3,000 metres. It is generally found in areas where the mean annual rainfall is within the range 1,500 - 2,500mm, and the mean annual temperature from 18 - 26°c. Grows best in loamy well drained soils.

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Macaranga mellifera

Macaranga mellifera

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga monandra
Medicinal

Macaranga monandra

Macaranga monandra

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

Requires a sunny position. Sometimes found wild in moderate shade. A fast-growing, light-demanding pioneer species of forest gaps.

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Medicinal

Macaranga myriolepida

Macaranga myriolepida

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga ribesioides

Macaranga ribesioides

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga saccifera

Macaranga saccifera

Macaranga saccifera

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga schweinfurthii

Macaranga schweinfurthii

Macaranga schweinfurthii

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A fast-growing tree. A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga secunda

Macaranga secunda

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga seemannii

Macaranga seemannii

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

The plant can flower and produce fruit all year round. A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga similis

Macaranga similis

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga sphaerophylla
Medicinal

Macaranga sphaerophylla

Macaranga sphaerophylla

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga spinosa
Medicinal

Macaranga spinosa

Macaranga spinosa

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga tanarius
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Macaranga tanarius

Macaranga tanarius

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A plant of the tropics and subtropics, where it is found at elevations up to 2,100 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 20 - 30°c, but can tolerate 15 - 35°c. When dormant, the plant can survive temperatures down to about 1°c.

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Macaranga thompsonii
Medicinal

Macaranga thompsonii

Macaranga thompsonii

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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Macaranga trichocarpa

Macaranga trichocarpa

Macaranga trichocarpa

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Cultivation

Found in the wild on sandy loam, sandy clay and red-yellow podsolic soils. A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.

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