Acalypha decumbens
Also known as: Acalypha capensis f. grandidentata (Müll.Arg.) Prain +15 more
- Acalypha capensis f. grandidentata (Müll.Arg.) Prain
- Acalypha capensis f. lamiifolia (Scheele) Prain
- Acalypha capensis var. cordata (Thunb.) Prain
- Acalypha capensis var. decumbens (Thunb.) Prain
- Acalypha capensis var. villosa (Thunb.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Acalypha decumbens var. cordata (Thunb.) Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha decumbens var. genuina Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha decumbens var. villosa (Thunb.) Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha discolor var. major Baill.
- Acalypha grandidentata Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha kraussiana Buchinger ex C.Krauss
- Acalypha lamiifolia Scheele
- Acalypha prostrata Zeyh. ex Pax. & K.Hoffm.
- Ricinocarpus decumbens (Thunb.) Kuntze
- Ricinocarpus grandidentatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
- Tragia villosa Thunb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling subshrub or shrub.
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Originating in Africa, Acalypha decumbens is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces