Acalypha alopecuroidea

Acalypha alopecuroidea

Taxonavigation edit

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 alopecuroidea

Name edit

Acalypha alopecuroidea Jacq., 1792

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Ricinocarpus alopecuroidea (Jacq.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Acalypha aristata Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 93 (1817).
    • 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 ? : 50 (1865).
    • Ricinocarpus aristatus (Kunth) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891).


Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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