Acalypha fruticosa

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Acalypha fruticosa

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 941, 01 Sep 1952

  • Location

    Tanzania. Mamba Island, Smith Sound, Mwanza District, Lake Province.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3925326

    Occurrence ID: 52bc7b60-ae10-40cb-b32f-0d83fdc28f6d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acalypha fruticosa

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • Locality

    Mamba Island, Smith Sound, Mwanza District, Lake Province

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1143 m. (3750 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Herbarium of the University of California
Tanner 9Ul
Vernacular ñame: Kisukuma.í Nghomo
Herbarium of thb University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Lake Province
Acalypha fruticosa Forsk.
?var. villosa Pax
In crevasses of rocks. Branched shrub k
feet tall growing in small coppice, thorn-
less, sap colourless; flowers white,
slightly aromatic.
Altitude 37^0 feet
Mamba Island, Smith Sound, Mwanza District
R. E. S. Tanner 9^1	i September 195>2
Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
03925326