| Family |
Euphorbiaceae |
| Scientific name |
Acalypha australis L. |
| Synonyms |
Acalypha australis L. var. genuina (Ruprecht) Nakai; Acalypha australis
L. var. lanceolata Hayata; Acalypha chinensis Roxburgh, non L.; Acalypha
gemina (Loureiro) Sprengel; Acalypha gemina (Loureiro) Sprengel var. genuina
Müller Argoviensis; Acalypha indica L. var. minima (H. Keng) S.F. Huang
& T.C. Huang; Acalypha minima H. Keng; Acalypha pauciflora Hornemann;
Acalypha sessilis Poiret; Acalypha virgata Thunberg, non L.; Ricinocarpus
australis (L.) O. Kuntze; Urtica gemina Loureiro |
| Common name |
(Japanese common name) enoki gusa [enoki weed [enoki = Celtis sinensis var. japonica]] |
| (English common name) Australian acalypha |
| Distribution |
(Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea, China, Taiwan, Philippines |
| Chromosomal number |
2n=32 (2x) |
| Description |
Plants electing 30-50cm. Leaves 3-7cm length, 1-4cm width. Flowers flowering
in August to October. Annual plants. |
| Reference |
Acalypha australis L. |
| 1,2-Alkylene-4-substituted urazole herbicides (US Patent 4249934/1981) |
| Substituted phenyl (thiono)carbamates, herbicidal compositions containing the same as active ingredient and method of controlling weeds (US Patent 4491465/1985) |
| Triazine derivatives, herbicidal composition containing them, and method of controlling growth of undesired vegetation by using same (US Patent 4816064/1989) |
| Pyrazole derivatives having herbicidal activity and their use (US Patent 5424279/1995) |
| Herbicidal composition and weeding method (US Patent 5686386/1997) |
| Pyrazole compounds, processes for their production and herbicides containing them (US Patent 5998334/1999) |
| (Poly)ethereal ammonium salts of herbicides bearing acidic moieties and their use as herbicides (US Patent 6300323/2001) |
| Diaryl ethers and processes for their preparation and herbicidal and desiccant compositions containing them (US Patent 6479435/2002) |
| Substituted benzene compounds, process for their preparation, and herbicidal and defoliant compositions containing them (US Patent 6545161/2003) |
| Processes for preparing 3-phenyl-2,4(1H, 3H)-pyrimidinediones (US Patent 6617282/2003) |
| Fused-benzene derivatives useful as herbicides (US Patent 6573218/2003) |
| 2-Pyrimidinyloxy-n-aryl-benzylamine derivatives,their processes and uses (US Patent 6800590/2004) |
