Species
Acalypha welwitschiana
Müll.Arg.
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Taxonomy
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Acalypha
Species
Acalypha welwitschiana
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Acalypha angolensisRicinocarpus welwitschianusRicinocarpus angolensis
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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