Category: Acalypha

Acalypha australis L., Sp. Pl. 1004 1753. (syn: Acalypha australis f. glareosa (Rupr.) H.Hara; Acalypha australis var. glareosa (Rupr.) Nakai; Acalypha australis f. lanceolata (Hayata) Hurus.; Acalypha australis var. lanceolata Hayata; Acalypha australis f. velutina (Honda) Ohwi; Acalypha australis var. velutina Honda; Acalypha chinensis Roxb.; Acalypha gemina (Lour.) Spreng.; Acalypha gemina var. genuina Müll.Arg., not […]

Acalypha pendula C.Wright ex Griseb., Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen Jahresber. 1865: 176 1865. (syn: Acalypha chamaedrifolia var. pendula (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Müll.Arg.); W. & C. Cuba to Hispaniola as per WCSP;   Acalypha pendula C.Wright ex Griseb. : 10 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3) Location: Hong Kong Park   Date: 15 August 2018 Elevation: 200 ft. Habit […]

Acalypha indica ?;   Wild Plant For ID : Oman : 30MAY17 : AK-21 : 13 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3) Wild plant seen near a water spring. Acalypla Species? Acalypha lanceolata? Yes, looks like Acalypha species.  The images of the flowers are not very clear, but from the shape of the bracts and […]

Acalypha siamensis Oliv. ex Gage, Rec. Bot. Surv. India 9: 238 1922. (syn: Acalypha evrardii Gagnep.; Acalypha siamensis var. denticulata Airy Shaw; Acalypha sphenophylla Pax & K.Hoffm. [Illegitimate]); Indo-China to Sumatera as per WCSP;   SK390 19FEB-2017:ID : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (9) Location: Kualalumpur, Malyasia  Altitude: 180 ft. Date: 23 February 2017 […]

Acalypha alnifolia Klein ex Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 525 1805. (syn: Acalypha alnifolia Wall. [Invalid]; Acalypha capitata Willd.; Acalypha capitata var. ambigua Müll.Arg.; Ricinocarpus alnifolius (Klein ex Willd.) Kuntze; Ricinocarpus capitatus (Willd.) Kuntze); Common name: Alder Leaved Cat Tail • Telugu: Chiru kuppinta, Mirapa kuppinta   Shrubs, branchlets densely hispid. Leaves 2-2.5 x 1.5-2 cm, […]

Acalypha lanceolata Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 524 1805. (syn: Acalypha albicans B.Heyne ex Hook.f.; Acalypha boehmerioides Miq.; Acalypha collina Hayne ex Hook.f.; Acalypha corchorifolia Vahl ex Baill.; Acalypha fallax Müll.Arg.; Acalypha flexuosa Wight ex Steud. [Invalid]; Acalypha floribunda B.Heyne ex Hook.f.; Acalypha harmandiana Gagnep.; Acalypha hispida Wall. [Invalid]; Acalypha hispida var. pubescens Hook. & Arn.; […]

Acalypha supera Forssk. as per Flora of India (2012) & Flora of China; . Acalypha brachystachya Hornem., Enum. Pl. Hort. Hafn. rev. ed.: 1 1807. (Syn: Acalypha calyciformis Wight ex Wall. [Invalid]; Acalypha conferta Roxb.; Acalypha elegantula Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Acalypha fissa Wall. [Invalid]; Acalypha supera Forssk.; Nanocnide closii H.Lév. & Vaniot; Ricinocarpus brachystachyus (Hornem.) […]

Acalypha fruticosa ?; .   EUPHORBIACEAE FORTNIGHT : Acalypha fruticosa. from Chennai BRS 024 : Attachments (2). 5 posts by 4 authors. Sharing the images of Acalypha fruticosa from Adyar, Chennai. Acalypha fruticosa. I am not sure whether it is Acalypha or some other genus. The inflorescences are densely flowered, with no indication of separate […]

Acalypha malabarica Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 42 1865. (Syn: Ricinocarpus malabaricus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze); Keys at Flora of Medak District, Andhra Pradesh, India By T. Pullaiah, Chintala Prabhakar, B. Ravi Prasad Rao (Description & Keys– Acalypha ciliata, Acalypha indica, Acalypha lanceolata & Acalypha malabarica) as below: Capsules hispid, bracts with glandular hairs- Acalypha malabarica Capsules glabrous, bracts […]

Acalypha chamaedrifolia (Lam.) Müll.Arg., Prodr. 15(2): 879 1866. (Syn: Acalypha adscendens Hornem.; Acalypha chamaedrifolia var. brevipes (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Acalypha corchorifolia Willd.; Acalypha hispaniolae Urb.; Acalypha hotteana Urb.; Acalypha reptans Sw.; Acalypha reptans var. brevipes Müll.Arg.; Acalypha reptans var. genuina Müll.Arg. [Invalid]; Croton chamaedrifolius Lam.; Cupamenis chamedrifolia (Lam.) Raf.; Cupamenis reptans (Sw.) Raf.; Ricinocarpus chamaedrifolius (Lam.) […]

Acalypha hispida Burm.f., Fl. Indica 303 1768 (Syn: Acalypha densiflora Blume ; Acalypha hispida var. sanderi (N.E.Br.) J.J.Sm.; Acalypha sanderi N.E.Br.; Acalypha sanderi K.Schum.; Ricinocarpus hispidus (Burm.f.) Kuntze); . Bengali: shibjhul • English: cat’s tail, chenille plant, foxtail, red hot cat tail, red hot poker, Philippines medusa • French: queue de chat • Malay: pokok […]

Acalypha wilkesiana Müll.Arg., Prodr. 15(2): 817 1866. (syn. Acalypha amentacea f. circinata (Müll.Arg.) Fosberg; Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana (Müll.Arg.) Fosberg; Acalypha circinata A.Gray ex Seem.; Acalypha compacta Guilf. ex C.T.White; Acalypha godseffiana Mast.; Acalypha hamiltoniana Briant; Acalypha illustris Pax & K.Hoffm.; Acalypha macafeeana Veitch; Acalypha macrophylla Veitch; Acalypha marginata (Mill.) J.J.Sm.; Acalypha musaica auct.; Acalypha […]

Acalypha paniculata Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 406 1859. (Syn: Acalypha paniculata f. depauperata Müll.Arg.; Acalypha racemosa Wall. ex Baill. [Invalid]; Acalypha wallichii Thwaites; Ricinocarpus villosus var. racemosus Kuntze); . Erect herbs to 1 m tall; branchlets minutely pubescent. Leaves 4-8 x 2-5 cm, broadly ovate, base rounded or subcordate, margin crenate-serrate, apex acuminate, sparsely […]

Acalypha indica L., Sp. Pl. 1003 1753. (syn. Acalypha bailloniana Müll.Arg.; Acalypha canescens Wall. [Invalid]; Acalypha caroliniana Blanco [Illegitimate]; Acalypha chinensis Benth.; Acalypha ciliata Wall. [Invalid]; Acalypha cupamenii Dragend.; Acalypha decidua Forssk.; Acalypha fimbriata Baill.; Acalypha indica var. bailloniana (Müll.Arg.) Hutch.; Acalypha indica var. minima (H.Keng) S.F.Huang & T.C.Huang; Acalypha minima H.Keng; Acalypha somalensis Pax; […]

Acalypha fruticosa Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 161 1775. (syn. Ricinocarpus fruticosus (Forssk.) Kuntze); . chinee mara, perim-munja, siru sinni, cinni, kittik-kilanku, cinnaku; . Erect profusely branched shrubs. Leaves 2-5 x 1-3 cm, ovate, base truncate or subcordate, margin crenate-serrate, apex acuminate, hairy on both sides, aromatic, glandular below, glands orange; petiole to 3 cm long. Spikes […]

Acalypha ciliata Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 162 1775. (syn. Acalypha ciliata var. trichophora Müll.Arg.; Acalypha rubra Wight ex Wall.; Ricinocarpus ciliatus (Forssk.) Kuntze); . ak-uh-LY-fuh or ak-uh-LEE-fuh — nettle … Dave’s Botanary sil-ee-ATE-uh or sil-ee-AH-tuh — fringed with hairs … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: fringed acalypha • Gujarati: દાદરી dadari, રૂછાળો દાદરો ruchalo dadaro • […]