Acalypha pendula

Acalypha pendula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Acalypha
Species:
A. pendula
Binomial name
Acalypha pendula
Synonyms
  • Acalypha chamaedrifolia var. pendula (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Müll.Arg.

Acalypha pendula is a species of subshrub. Native to Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. It is a dioecious species.: 389 

Common names

In English, the species goes by the common names firetail chenille plant, dwarf chenille,: 389  or strawberry firetails.

References

  1. 1 2 "Acalypha pendula C.Wright ex Griseb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  2. 1 2 Dehgan, Bijan (2023-04-05). Garden Plants Taxonomy: Volume 2: Angiosperms (Eudicots). Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-031-11565-3.
  3. ↑ https://plants.tagawagardens.com/12130017/Plant/22267/Firetail_Chenille_Plant/