Acalypha ciliata

Acalypha ciliata

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 ciliata

Name

Acalypha ciliata Forssk.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
• Acalypha ciliata var. genuina Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 44 (1865), not validly publ.
• Ricinocarpus ciliatus (Forssk.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891).
• Heterotypic
• Acalypha rubra Wight ex Benth. in N.Wallich, Numer. List: n.º 7781 (1847), nom. nud.
• Acalypha fimbriata Hochst. ex A.Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 251 (1850), nom. illeg.
• Acalypha ciliata var. trichophora Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 44 (1865).

Homonyms

• Acalypha ciliata Benth., nom.nud. = Acalypha indica L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa, SW. Arabian Pen., Indian Subcontinen Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zare, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Forsskål, P. (†). 1775. Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica. Sive descriptiones plantarum, quas per Aegyptum inferiorem et Arabiam felicem detexit, illustravit Petrus Forskål. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Ex officina Mölleri, Hauniae [Copenhagen]. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.41 BHL Reference page. : 162

Links

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

• Tropicos.org 2017. Acalypha ciliata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Oct. 2017.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Acalypha ciliata 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. 

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