Acalypha grandis
Also known as: Acalypha amentacea var. grandis (Benth.) Fosberg +9 more
- Acalypha amentacea var. grandis (Benth.) Fosberg
- Acalypha consimilis Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha exaltata Baill.
- Acalypha finitima S.Moore
- Acalypha grandis f. atropurpurea Gilli
- Acalypha grandis var. genuina Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha grandis var. villosa Müll.Arg.
- Ricinocarpus consimilis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
- Ricinocarpus exaltatus (Baill.) Kuntze
- Ricinocarpus grandis (Benth.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Originating in Tropical Asia and the Pacific, Acalypha grandis is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bismarck Archipelago, Fiji, Gilbert Is., New Caledonia, New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Is., Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is.