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Acalypha cuneata

Also known as: Acalypha castaneifolia Poepp. ex Pax & K.Hoffm. +6 more
  • Acalypha castaneifolia Poepp. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.
  • Acalypha cuneata var. genuina Müll.Arg.
  • Acalypha cuneata var. obovata (Benth.) Müll.Arg.
  • Acalypha eggersii Pax
  • Acalypha erosa Rusby
  • Acalypha obovata var. cuneata (Poepp.) J.F.Macbr.
  • Ricinocarpus cuneatus (Poepp.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Acalypha cuneata is a shrub or tree within the Euphorbiaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles

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