Flueggea leucopyrus
Bushweed, Spinous Flueggea
Also known as: Acidoton leucopyrus (Willd.) Kuntze +8 more
- Acidoton leucopyrus (Willd.) Kuntze
- Cicca leucopyrus (Willd.) Kurz
- Flacourtia nivea Moon
- Flueggea xerocarpa A.Juss.
- Phyllanthus albicans Benth.
- Phyllanthus albicans Wall.
- Phyllanthus leucopyrus (Willd.) J.Koenig ex Roxb.
- Phyllanthus lucena B.Heyne ex Roth
- Xylophylla lucena Roth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Phyllanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Flueggea leucopyrus (commonly known as Bushweed or Spinous flueggea) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Phyllanthaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bangladesh, China South-Central, Ethiopia, India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Somalia, Sri Lanka