Acalypha australis
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| Acalypha australis | |
| Light: |   |
| Moisture: |  |
| Soil pH: | 5.6-8.4 |
| Height: | 1' |
| Blooms: | Mid Summer-Late Fall |
| Native to: | |
| Medicinal Rating: | |
| Tea: | Yes |
Acalypha australis
Range: E. Asia - China, Japan.
Habitat: Waste places and cultivated fields in lowland areas all over Japan[1]. Disturbed habitats such as cultivated fields, roadsides and riverbanks[2].
Medicinal: Febrifuge, detoxifies, vulnerary[3].
Soil: Can grow in light, medium, and heavy soils.
Flower Type: Monoecious
Also Known As: A. chinensis. A. pauciflora. A. virgata. Thunb. non L.
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References
- ↑ Ohwi, Jisaburo. Flora of Japan. Smithsonian Institution, 1965.
- ↑ Flora of Japan.
- ↑ Revolutionary Health Committee of Hunan Province. A Barefoot Doctors Manual. Running Press.