Acalypha hellwigii Warb.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Acalypha

Characteristics

A scrambling shrub. It grows 5 m tall.
Life form annual
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 4.0
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Environment

Primary lowland rainforest, secondary forest, clearings, usually along rivers, also on hills and ridges; at elevations up to 2,050 metres.
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It is a tropical plant. It grows from sea level to 2,500 m above sea level.
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Usage

Uses animal food environmental use food material medicinal social use
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Acalypha hellwigii world distribution map, present in Moldova (Republic of)

Conservation status

Acalypha hellwigii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:337460-1
WFO ID wfo-0000948038
COL ID 8S23
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Acalypha sogerensis Acalypha explorationis Acalypha nematorhachis Acalypha hellwigii Acalypha scandens var. glabra Acalypha scandens var. mollis Acalypha hellwigii var. mollis Acalypha scandens