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Acalypha filiformis

Also known as: Acalypha arborea Comm. ex Poir. +14 more
  • Acalypha arborea Comm. ex Poir.
  • Acalypha cloiselana M.Denis
  • Acalypha commersonii Baill.
  • Acalypha filiformis subsp. filiformis
  • Acalypha filiformis var. arborea Poir.
  • Acalypha lantanaefolia Bojer
  • Acalypha lantanifolia Bojer
  • Acalypha paxii Aug.DC.
  • Acalypha reticulata (Poir.) Müll.Arg.
  • Acalypha reticulata var. arborea (Poir.) Müll.Arg.
  • Acalypha reticulata var. genuina Müll.Arg.
  • Claoxylon reticulatum (Poir.) Bojer
  • Ricinocarpus reticulatus (Poir.) Kuntze
  • Tragia arborea Comm. ex Baill.
  • Tragia reticulata Poir.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Acalypha filiformis is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Acalypha genus, encompassing over 400 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mauritius, Réunion

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