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Internal ID UUID643fe9b93e03b846536943
Scientific name Acalypha amentacea
Authority Roxb.
First published in Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 3: 676 (1832)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Achyranthes spiciflora Burm Index Alt. Herb. Amboin. : 5 (1769)
Acalypha glandulosa Blanco Fl. Filip. : 749 (1837)
Acalypha grandis var. amboinensis (Benth.) Müll.Arg. Linnaea 34: 10 1865

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English catch me if you can
Chinese 兰屿铁苋菜

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Acalypha amentacea var. amentacea Unknown
Acalypha amentacea var. heterotricha Fosberg Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 9 (1980)
Acalypha amentacea var. trukensis (Pax & Hoffmann) Fosberg Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 10 (1980)

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Maluku
      • Philippines
      • Sulawesi
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000286842
USDA Plants ACAM2
Tropicos 12805141
INPN 445612
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:337154-1
The Plant List kew-169
Open Tree Of Life 3910659
NCBI Taxonomy 2906898
Nature Serve 2.147488
IPNI 337154-1
iNaturalist 157887
GBIF 3057201
EOL 1151868

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