Plants of the genus Phyllanthus originate from tropical and subtropical regions across the globe.
Widespread tropical and subtropical genus including shrubs, trees, and herbs. Often features delicate foliage and small, inconspicuous flowers. Some species are ornamental, others valued for medicinal or ecological uses. Prefers warm climates and well-drained soil.
Phyllanthus engleri - a rare shrub or small tree with finely textured foliage and small clustered flowers, valued for its ornamental and botanical interest.