Acalypha padifolia
Also known as: Acalypha andina Müll.Arg. +6 more
- Acalypha andina Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha coriifolia Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Acalypha erythrostachya Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha schimpffii Diels
- Acalypha tunguraguae Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Ricinocarpus erythrostachyus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
- Ricinocarpus padifolius (Kunth) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Originating in South America, Acalypha padifolia 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru