Acalypha ambigua
Also known as: Acalypha polymorpha var. angustifolia Müll.Arg. +1 more
- Acalypha polymorpha var. angustifolia Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha polymorpha var. depauperata Müll.Arg.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Acalypha ambigua is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Acalypha, which contains over 400 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe