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Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.-Arg.
parasol leaf tree
Symbol: MATA3
Group: Dicot
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Growth Habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced

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State Distributional Map for MATA3
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Plant Distribution by State

Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.-Arg.

MATA3

Hawaii

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Related Taxa:
Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.-Arg.

View 56 genera in Euphorbiaceae, 2 species in Macaranga

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Classification:
Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.-Arg.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
   
    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Rosidae –
                      Order Euphorbiales –
                         Family Euphorbiaceae – Spurge family
                            Genus Macaranga Thouars – macaranga
                               Species Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.-Arg. – parasol leaf tree

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Invasive Information:
Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.-Arg.
        parasol leaf tree
This plant is considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
HEAR   USDI, Geological Survey. 1999. Information Index for Selected Alien Plants in Hawaii (http://www.hear.org, October 20, 1999). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station. Makawao, Hawaii..
 

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Introduced Information:
Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.-Arg.
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.-Arg.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503637.

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