Acalypha glandulosa
Also known as: Ricinocarpus glandulosus (Cav.) Kuntze
- Ricinocarpus glandulosus (Cav.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Acalypha glandulosa is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Acalypha, which contains over 400 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Mexico Northeast