Acalypha subgen. Acalypha

DESCRIPTION

Inflorescences axillary, terminal, or both, unisexual and/or androgynous, usually spiciform, rarely glomerulate. Female bracts minute at anthesis, usually accrescent and foliaceous in fruit, margin dentate, crenate or entire, sometimes with two bracteoles at base. Female flowers usually sessile or subsessile; sepals 3(-4); ovary 3-lobed, styles 3.