Acalypha dumetorum
Also known as: Ricinocarpus dumetorum (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
- Ricinocarpus dumetorum (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Acalypha dumetorum is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Acalypha is notably large, comprising more than 400 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola