Acalypha integrifolia
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| Internal ID | UUID64403a1e18527378627970 |
| Scientific name | Acalypha integrifolia |
| Authority | Willd. |
| First published in | Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 530 (1805) |
Description Top
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Acalypha integrifolia is a flowering plant in the Euphorbiaceae family, known for its medicinal properties. It is commonly used to treat intestinal worms, with its leaves being made into decoctions for consumption. This species is found in Madagascar, Reunion, and Mauritius and is considered to be relatively widespread. Additionally, it serves as a host plant for the butterfly Neptis dumetorum.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Acalypha tomentosa | Bojer | Hortus Maurit. : 285 (1837) |
| Ricinocarpus integrifolius | Kuntze | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891) |
| Tragia colorata | Poir. | Encycl. 7: 725 (1806) |
| Tragia fruticosa | Comm. ex Baill. | Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 267 (1861) |
| Tragia integrifolia | Willd. ex Müll.Arg. | Prodr. 15(2): 948 (1866) |
| Tragia lobata | Wall. | Numer. List [Wallich] n. 7796. 1847 |
| Tragia obtusata | Vahl ex Baill. | Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 267 (1861) |
| Tragia odorata | Steud. | Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 696 (1841) |
| Caturus sessilis | Thouars ex Baill. | Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 267 (1861) |
| Acalypha colorata | Baker | Fl. Mauritius 315 1877 |
| Acalypha colorata | Spreng. | Syst. Veg. 3: 879 (1826) |
| Acalypha commersoniana | Baill. | Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 267. 1861 ; Adansonia [Baillon] |
| Acalypha commersoniana var. acutifolia | Müll.Arg. | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(2): 849. 1866 |
| Acalypha commersoniana f. concolor | Müll.Arg. | Prodr. 15(2): 849 1866 |
| Acalypha commersoniana f. discolor | Müll.Arg. | Prodr. 15(2): 850 1866 |
| Acalypha commersoniana var. longifolia | Müll.Arg. | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850. 1866 |
| Acalypha commersoniana var. obtusifolia | Müll.Arg. | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850. 1866 |
| Acalypha commersoniana f. purpurea | Müll.Arg. | Prodr. 15(2): 849 1866 |
| Acalypha commersoniana f. purpureomarginata | Müll.Arg. | Prodr. 15(2): 849 1866 |
| Acalypha discolor | Bojer | Hortus Maurit. : 286 (1837) |
| Acalypha integrifolia var. colorata | (Poir.) Pax & K.Hoffm. | Pflanzenr. IV, 147, XVI: 106. 1924 |
| Acalypha integrifolia var. concolor | (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. | Pflanzenr. IV, 147, XVI: 106 1924 |
| Acalypha odorata | Steud. | Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 696 (1841) |
| Caturus sessilis | Dupetit-Thouars |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Tamil | அகாலிபா இன்டிகிரிபோலியா |
Varieties (abbr. var.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Acalypha integrifolia var. crateriana | Coode | Kew Bull. 34: 44 (1979) |
| Acalypha integrifolia var. longifolia | (Müll.Arg.) Coode | Kew Bull. 34: 41 (1979) |
| Acalypha integrifolia var. parvifolia | (Baill. ex Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm. | Pflanzenr. , IV, 147, XVI: 106 (1924) |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Western Indian Ocean
- Mauritius
- Réunion
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Western Indian Ocean
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000955390 |
| Tropicos | 12804706 |
| INPN | 705759 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:337501-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-734 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 3910793 |
| IPNI | 337501-1 |
| GBIF | 3056144 |
| Freebase | /m/0fpg_ls |
| EPPO | ACCIT |
| EOL | 1145457 |
| Wikipedia | Acalypha_integrifolia |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| In public collections | 0 |