Species notes
About Acalypha hispida
Acalypha hispida (also recorded as Philippine-medusa) is an accepted species in the family Euphorbiaceae, within the order Malpighiales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Burundi, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., and Comoros. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.
- Common name
- Philippine-medusa
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Burundi, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Comoros
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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