Acalypha L.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Acalypha

  • Collector(s)

    B. C. Bennett 3380, 29 Aug 1988

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Centro Shuar Yukutais, 10km S Sucua, scarp above Rio Upano, S chacras D. Antich.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2m; leaves narrowly lanceolate to 10cm. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 41588

    Occurrence ID: 035b6335-935b-421d-af76-59265d58c5a6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acalypha L.
    Note: G/D MJHuft MO 10/89

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    Centro Shuar Yukutais, 10km S Sucua, scarp above Rio Upano, S chacras D. Antich

  • Coordinates

    -2.52, -78.15

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Manuscript voucher of Bradley Bennett’s
Ethnobotany of the Shuar of Eastern Ecuador.
Plant Resources of Amazonian Ecuador
The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Plant Resources of Aiazonian Ecuador Project
EUPHORBIACEAE
Acalypha
Morona-Santiago. Centro Shuar Yukutais, 10km S
Sucua* scarp above Rio Upano, S chacras D.
Antich. OS^Sl’Sj 78°09’W. Secondary forest.
Shrub to 2mj leaves narrowly lanceolate to 10cm.
B. Bennett 3380	August 29> 1988
Supported by the U.S. Agency for International Developaent
00041588