Plant Details

Accepted name:: Acalypha communis Müll.Arg. [Euphorbiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 5

Acalypha communis subsp. apicalis (N.E.Br.) Cardiel & P.Muñoz

Acalypha communis subsp. communis

Acalypha communis subsp. paraguariensis (Chodat & Hassl.) Cardiel & P.Muñoz

Acalypha communis subsp. saltensis (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Cardiel & P.Muñoz

Acalypha communis subsp. tracheliifolia (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Cardiel & P.Muñoz

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
albahaquilla	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
albahaquilla del campo	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
parietária	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ricinocarpus communis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Acalypha communis Müll. Arg.	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
Acalypha communis Müll.Arg.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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