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Acalypha amentacea Roxb.
subsp. wilkesiana (Müll. Arg.) Fosberg

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Synonyms:	Acalypha compacta Guilfoyle ex C.T. White Acalypha godseffiana Mast. Acalypha marginata J.J. Sm. non Spreng. Acalypha wilkesiana Müll. Arg. godseffiana Mast. var. marginata (J.J. Sm.) Pax & K. Hoffm.
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Worldwide distribution:	Native to Polynesia; widely cultivated in the tropics and subtropics
Growth form(s):	Shrub over 2 m.
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Literature:	Biegel, H.M. (1977). Check-list of ornamental plants used in Rhodesian parks and gardens. Rhodesia Agricultural Journal. Research Report No. 3. Page 18. Radcliffe-Smith, A. (1996). Euphorbiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(4) Pages 208 - 209. as Acalypha wilkesiana

Other sources of information about Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana:

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Flora of Mozambique: Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana
Flora of Zambia: cultivated Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana
Flora of Zimbabwe: Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Acalypha amentacea
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Acalypha amentacea
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Acalypha amentacea
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Acalypha amentacea
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Acalypha amentacea
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Acalypha amentacea
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network): Acalypha amentacea
iNaturalist: Acalypha amentacea
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Acalypha amentacea
JSTOR Plant Science: Acalypha amentacea
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Acalypha amentacea
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Acalypha amentacea
Plants of the World Online: Acalypha amentacea
Tropicos: Acalypha amentacea
Wikipedia: Acalypha amentacea

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