Macaranga tanarius (L.) Müller Argoviensis (1866: 997); Fawcett (1885: 517)

Distribution: Thailand, Philippines, S. Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Sulawesi, Lesser Sunda Islands (Timor), Moluccas, New Guinea, Australia, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu (Whitmore & Davies 2007).

Specimens examined: Indonesia (Timor Barat): Belu, [Weluli, 9°05’46” S, 125°06’19” E], {Lamaknen}, 3 May 1966, Friedberg, C. 65 (L [L.2242531]) ; Kupang, [Kupang, 10°10’15” S, 123°36’25” E], April 1803, Brown, R. s.n. (BM [BM015176346]) ; Malaka, [Oekabiti, 9°25’45” S, 124°53’04” E], February 1939, Landbouwcons, I. 3 (L [L.2242492]) ; North Central Timor, [Soefa, 9°18’58” S, 124°44’05” E], 1 August 1927, Neth. Ind. For. Service bb 11795 (L [L.2232243, L 0987076]) ; South Central Timor, [Kapan, 9°44’05” S, 124°16’26” E], 15 March 1939, Bloembergen, S. 3479 (L [L.2242498]) ; 10 March 1939, Bloembergen, S. 3433 (L [L.2242500]); [Noenoni, 9°43’47” S, 124°22’25” E], 20 January 1967, Kooy, C. W. 388 (L [L.2242532]) ; Pene Utara, 11 February 1974, Kooy, C. W. 1057 (L [L.3799688]) ; [Soe, 9°51’39” S, 124°16’58” E], 20 March 1929, Walsh, M.E. 174 (BM [BM015176345]) ; Timor — Unknown s.n. (L [L.2242535]) ; Zippelius, A. s.n. (L [L.2242537]) ; Zippelius, A. s.n. (L [L.2242536]) ; 30 March 1981, Schmutz, E. 4904 (L [L.2242530]); 30 March 1981, Schmutz, E. 4905 (L [L.2242529]); Unknown s.n. (P [P00235979]) ; Unknown s.n. (P [P00235980]) ; Unknown s.n. (P [P00235981]) ; Unknown s.n. (P [P00235982]) ; Timor Leste: Díli, [Dili, 8°33’31” S, 125°34’25” E], 28 April 1938, Jaag, O. 56 (BM [BM015176343, BM015176344], L [L.2242499]) ; Manatuto, [Burluli, Foho, 8°35’31” S, 125°52’19” E], 5 May 1970, Metzner, J. 142 (L [L.2242527]) ; Viqueque, [Viqueque, 8°51’27” S, 126°21’53” E], 20 October 1969, Metzner, J. 26 (L [L.2242526]) .

Red List Assessment: Least Concern.