Acalypha hontauyuensis
Acalypha hontauyuensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subtribe: | Acalyphinae |
Genus: | Acalypha |
Species: | A. hontauyuensis
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Binomial name | |
Acalypha hontauyuensis Keng
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Acalypha hontauyuensis is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is a shrub endemic to Orchid Island, Taiwan.[1][2] The Flora of China, however, lists it as a synonym of Acalypha suirenbiensis from the Taiwanese mainland.[3]
Habitat and conservation
Acalypha hontauyuensis grows in dry scrub. It is locally abundant but vulnerable to
habitat loss.[1]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ISBN 957-9019-41-X. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ Huaxing Qiu & Michael G. Gilbert. "Acalypha suirenbiensis". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 16 October 2015.