Acalypha leptomyura
Also known as: Euphorbia leptomyura Baill. ex Poiss.
- Euphorbia leptomyura Baill. ex Poiss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Acalypha leptomyura is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry 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)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madagascar