Acalypha spachiana
Also known as: Acalypha buchenavii Müll.Arg. +5 more
- Acalypha buchenavii Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha spachiana var. acutifolia Baill.
- Acalypha spachiana var. latifolia Baill.
- Acalypha spachiana var. minor Baill.
- Ricinocarpus spachianus (Baill.) Kuntze
- Tragia saxatilis Bojer ex Pax
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Acalypha spachiana is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry 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)
Madagascar