Chinese Acalypha (Acalypha brachystachya)
Acalypha brachystachya is an annual herb of the Euphorbiaceae family, native to tropical Africa. It is often a weed with erect stems, ovate leaves, and small greenish.
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Synonyms
Acalypha conferta Roxb.
Acalypha elegantula Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Acalypha supera Forssk.
Ricinocarpus brachystachyus (Hornem.) Kuntze
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyEuphorbiaceae
- genusAcalypha
- speciesAcalypha brachystachya