Acalypha dictyoneura

(Acalypha dictyoneura)

Description

Acalypha dictyoneura is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it grows in the cloud forests of the Andes. There are six known populations.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Malpighiales

Family:Euphorbiaceae

Genus:Acalypha

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