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Acalypha hispida

Burm.f. (1768)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malpighiales Family: Euphorbiaceae Genus: Acalypha

chenille plant, red hot cattail

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Indica: 303 (1768)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Acalypha hispida Honolulu, University of Hawaii Campus. 21.3N 157.8W Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 620530017 Oahu BISH 1962-05-30
2 Acalypha hispida Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus, courtyard of St. John Hall Preserved_Specimen Lau, J. 1117 Oahu BISH 1985-06-18
3 Acalypha hispida University of Hawaii campus Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. Oahu BISH 1962-04-28
4 Acalypha hispida Nr. Post Office, Haleiwa Slope- O degrees. Soil- silty loam. Preserved_Specimen Afualo, D. 139 Oahu BISH 1975-03-25
5 Acalypha hispida Foster's Garden Preserved_Specimen Forbes, A. Oahu BISH 1929-10-11
6 Acalypha hispida Kapalama Hts., Kamehameha Girls' School Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1932-06-06
7 Acalypha hispida 2336 Liloa Rise, Manoa Valley Growing on fairly damp hillside. Preserved_Specimen Storey, W.B. Oahu BISH 1931-01-08
8 Acalypha hispida On University of Hawaii Campus. In rear of Greenhouse Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. 282 Oahu BISH 1956-01-18
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