Melanolepis vitifolia Gagnepain F (1925( Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 1026. is a small tropical forest tree, endemic to Vietnam and Cambodia, in the family Euphorbiaceae.Plants of the World Online (POWO): Melanolepis vitifolia (Kuntze) Gagnep. (retrieved 31 August 2021)

Description As its name suggests, Melanolepis vitifolia has a grapevine-shaped leaf in contrast with its more widespread relative M. multiglandulosa. This species always has more deeply divided 3-palmatifid leaves, with an absence of teeth along the leaf margins and they are also more hairy than M. multiglandulosa.van Welzen PC, Tyas KN, Eviyarni, Gaerlan FJM (1999) The Malesian species of Melanolepis (Euphorbiaceae). Blumea Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography 44(2):437-446.

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