Acalypha dioica
Also known as: Acalypha dissitiflora S.Watson
- Acalypha dissitiflora S.Watson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Acalypha dioica is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Acalypha genus, encompassing over 400 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast