Acalypha alopecuroides

Acalypha alopecuroides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Acalyphoideae
Tribus: Acalypheae
Genus: Acalypha
Species: Acalypha alopecuroides

Name

Acalypha alopecuroides Jacq., Icon. Pl. Rar. 3: 19 (1790).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
• Ricinocarpus alopecuroidea (Jacq.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891).
• Heterotypic
• Acalypha alopecuroidea lusus glanduligera Klotzsch in B.Seemann, Bot. Voy. Herald : 102 (1853).
• Acalypha alopecuroidea f. glanduligera (Klotzsch) Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 50 (1865).
• Acalypha alopecuroidea lusus hispida Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 50 (1865).
• Acalypha alopecuroidea f. polycephala Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 50 (1865).

Distribution

• Mexico to Peru, Caribbean

References

• Jacquin, N.J.v. 1790. Icon. Pl. Rar. 3: 19.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Acalypha alopecuroides. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 18 2017.
• The Plant List 2013. Acalypha alopecuroides in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 18.

• Tropicos.org 2017. Acalypha alopecuroides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Oct. 2017.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Acalypha alopecuroides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 17. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: foxtail copperleaf

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