Acalypha fruticosa

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Acalypha fruticosa

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 1043, 5 Oct 1952

  • Location

    Tanzania. Kagera. Lake Province, Mwamwengi Parish, Igalukiro Chiefdom, Mwanza District.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03925319

    Occurrence ID: 76b1f544-6439-4d4b-88ff-9f222f3012ea

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acalypha fruticosa

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Kagera

  • Locality

    Lake Province, Mwamwengi Parish, Igalukiro Chiefdom, Mwanza District

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1158 m. (3799 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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^WyORKBOTANtCAL GARDEN
03925319
The New York Botanical Garden
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Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Herbarium of the University of California
Tanner 101^3
Vernacular name: Kisukuma: Ngembe
Herbarium or the University op California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Lake Province
Acalypha aff. volkensii (or fruticosa?)
On bank of seasonal watercourse; in -washed
up sand. Shrub to 6 feet tall, growing in
coppice, thornless, sap colourless, bark
purple-tinged; leaves at ends of twigs;
flowers greenish-white, aromatic.
Altitude 3800 feet
Mwamwengi Parish, Igalukiro Chiefdom, Mwanza District
R. E. s. Tanner l£)ii3	5 October 1952
03925319