Achyranthes fruticulosa
Chaff Flower, Chaff Flower
Also known as: Achiranthes P.Browne +5 more
- Achiranthes P.Browne
- Amorgine Raf.
- Cadelari Adans.
- Cadelaria Raf.
- Cyathula Lour.
- Stachyarpagophora Vaill. ex M.Gómez
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Indigenous to Africa, Achyranthes fruticulosa (commonly known as Chaff Flower) is a shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kenya, Tanzania