Acalypha villicaulis

Acalypha villicaulis is a species in the botanical family Euphorbiaceae. In tropical Africa it is widely used as a medicinal plant.

Geographic distribution

Acalypha villicaulis occurs throughout tropical Africa, except humid central Africa.

Synonyms

Acalypha brachiata C.KraussAcalypha petiolaris Hochst. ex C.KraussAcalypha senensis Klotzsch