{{Short description|Species of plant}} {{Use dmy dates|cs1-dates=ly|date=February 2023}} {{Speciesbox |image = |taxon = Lasiococca brevipes |authority = (Merr.) Welzen & S.E.C.Sierra<ref name=POWO_77069584-1/> |synonyms = {{Species list |Lasiococca malaccensis|Airy Shaw |Mallotus brevipes|Merr. }} |synonyms_ref = <ref name=POWO_77069584-1/> }}
'''''Lasiococca brevipes''''', synonym '''''Lasiococca malaccensis''''', is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to the Lesser Sunda Islands, Peninsular Malaysia, the Philippines, and Sulawesi.<ref name=POWO_77069584-1/> It was first described by Elmer Drew Merrill in 1915 as ''Mallotus brevipes''.<ref name=IPNI_77069584-1/>
==Conservation== ''Lasiococca malaccensis'' was assessed as "vulnerable" in the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Peninsular Malaysia.<ref name=IUCN98/> {{As of|2023|February}}, ''L. malaccensis'' was regarded as a synonym of ''Lasiococca brevipes'', which has a wider distribution.<ref name=POWO_77069584-1/>
==References== <references>
<ref name=IPNI_77069584-1>{{citation |mode=cs2 |title=''Lasiococca brevipes'' (Merr.) Welzen & S.E.C.Sierra |work=The International Plant Names Index |url=http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=77069584-1 |access-date=2023-02-08}}</ref>
<ref name=IUCN98>{{cite iucn |author=Kochummen, K.M. |date=1998 |title=''Lasiococca malaccensis'' |volume=1998 |article-number=e.T31487A9632378 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31487A9632378.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}</ref>
<ref name=POWO_77069584-1>{{citation |mode=cs2 |title=''Lasiococca brevipes'' (Merr.) Welzen & S.E.C.Sierra |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77069584-1 |access-date=2023-02-08}}</ref>
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Category:Acalypheae Category:Flora of the Lesser Sunda Islands Category:Flora of Malaya Category:Flora of the Philippines Category:Flora of Sulawesi Category:Plants described in 1915
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