Acalypha integrifolia

Acalypha integrifolia is a species of flowering plant in the botanical family Euphorbiaceae. It is locally used as a medicinal plant. Leaf decoctions are drunk to treat intestinal worms.^[1]

Acalypha integrifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subtribe:	Acalyphinae
Genus:	Acalypha
Species:	A. integrifolia
Binomial name
Acalypha integrifolia Willd.

Geographic distribution

Acalypha integrifolia occurs in Madagascar, Reunion and Mauritius. It is relatively common.

others

This plant is a host plant of the butterfly Neptis dumetorum.