Umpendulo

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Acalypha villicaulis Hochst.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
EUPHORBIACEAE
Synonyms
Acalypha petiolaris Hochst. ex C.Krauss, Acalypha senensis Klotzsch
Common Names
Umpendulo (z), Umsongo (z), Uvelabahleke (z)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/07/29
Assessor(s)
R.H. Archer & J.E. Victor
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Acalypha villicaulis Hochst.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


Citation
Archer, R.H. & Victor, J.E. 2005. Acalypha villicaulis Hochst. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/15

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