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Acalypha indica
Indian Acalypha
As recorded: Acalypha indica L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 25421
- Date
- July 14, 1946
- Locality
- Merizo
- Island
- Guam
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 14, 1946, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 19 other specimens.
Acalypha indica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,433 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Печерський район, Київ, Україна, 02000
(c) Victoria Gritsenko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
63M2+J43, Areekode, Keralam 673639, India
(c) suresh kuttan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
732台灣臺南市白河區
(c) garlice99, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Tama, Tokyo, JP
(c) kokotora, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
中国 天津市津南区 辛庄
(c) ignis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Daxing, Beijing, CN
(c) 玉娟·崔, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Acalypha indica. BISH 137706. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956523684. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/137706.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956523684 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
