Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Acalypha capensis (L.f.) Prain & Hutch.
Higher Classification
Dicotyledons
Family
EUPHORBIACEAE
Synonyms
Acalypha decumbens Thunb., Acalypha decumbens Thunb. var. villosa (Thunb.) Müll.Arg.
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, Western Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Acalypha capensis (L.f.) Prain & Hutch.Least Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Bibliography

Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.


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 capensis (L.f.) Prain & Hutch. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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