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341.0000 Family Euphorbiaceae A.Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 384 (1789), nom. cons. (s. str.)
210 genera, ca. 6700 spp.
Species listed in database: 6507; hybrids: 56
= Acalyphaceae A.Juss. ex Menge; Cat. Pl. Grudent. Gedan. 172 (1839)
= Bertyaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 190 (1858)
= Cheilosaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: xxxi (2001)
= Crotonaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 258 (1858)
= Hippomanaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 244 (1858)
= Mercurialaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 237 (1820)
= Ricinaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 547 (1820)
= Ricinocarpaceae Hurus.; J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6: 224 (1954)
= Tithymalaceae Vent.; Tabl. Règn. Vég. 3: 483 (1799)
= Tragiaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 111 (1838)
= Trewiaceae Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 174 (1836)
341.4411 Genus Alchornea Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 98 (1788)
Distribution: tropics worldwide
Species listed in database: 50
= Bleekeria Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 407 (1859), nom. illeg.
= Caelebogyne Js.Sm.; Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1: 41 (1839)
= Cladodes Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 574 (1790)
= Hermesia Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 809 (1806)
= Lepidoturus Bojer ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 448 (1858)
= Schousboea Schumach.; Beskr. Guin. Pl. [Schumacher] 449 (1827), nom. illeg.
= Stipellaria Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 2 (1854)
species :
Alchornea acroneura Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 229 (1914)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
species :
Alchornea acutifolia Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 171 (1865 publ. 1866)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Caquetá, Risaralda, Valle); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
species :
Alchornea alnifolia Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 250 (1914)
Distribution: Madagascar; Comores (Mayotte)
29 COM MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepidoturus alnifolius Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 285 (1837)
= Lepidoturus alnifolius Bojer ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 449 (1858)
species :
Alchornea anamariae Secco; Revista Brasil. Bot. 22(2): 141 (1999)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Alchornea androgyna Croizat; J. Arnold Arbor. 23: 47 (1942)
Distribution: N-Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Alchornea annamica Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 137 (1924)
Distribution: C-Vietnam
41 VIE
species :
Alchornea bogotensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 235 (1914)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Risaralda, Santander); Venezuela (Tachira); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
species :
Alchornea brittonii Secco; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 93: 95 (2004), nom. nov.
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea iricurana f. pubescens (Britton) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 233 (1914)
= Alchornea pubescens (Britton) Secco; Revista Brasil. Bot. 22: 142 (1999), nom. illeg.
= Conceveiba pubescens Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 306 (1901)
species :
Alchornea castaneifolia (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) A.Juss.; Euphorb. Gen. 42 (1824)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Arauca, Bolívar, Guainía, Meta, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Monagas, Zulia); Peru; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Pando); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre); NE-Brazil (Maranhão, Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Concepcion, Cordillera); Argentina (Formosa)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea castaneifolia var. puberula Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 283 (1873)
= Alchornea castaneifolia var. salicifolia (Baill.) Baill.; Adansonia 5: 238 (1865)
= Alchornea passargei Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 237 (1914)
= Hermesia castaneifolia Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 809 (1806)
= Hermesia salicifolia Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 447 (1858)
species :
Alchornea chiapasana Miranda; Ceiba 4: 131 (1954)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Alchornea coelophylla Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 226 (1914)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Nariño, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Valle); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea grandiflora var. lehmannii Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 505 (1899)
species :
Alchornea conceveiboides J.Murillo; Phytotaxa 375(3): 206 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Alchornea cordifolia (Schumach. & Thonn.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 170 (1865 publ. 1866)
Distribution: Senegal; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; SW-Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Principe Isl.; São Tomé; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; SW-Chad; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Cuba [c]
22 BEN BKN GAM GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR MLI NGA SEN SIE TOG 23 BIO CAF CMN CON EQG GAB PRI RWA SAO ZAI 24 CHA SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG 81 cub
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea cordata Benth.; Niger Fl. [W.J.Hooker] 507 (1849)
= Schousboea cordifolia Schumach. & Thonn.; Beskr. Guin. Pl. [Schumacher] 449 (1827)
species :
Alchornea costaricensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 235 (1914)
Distribution: Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Chocó)
80 COS HON NIC PAN 82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea costaricensis f. longispicata Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XIV, Heft 68 (Euphorb. Addit. VI): 20 (1919)
species :
Alchornea davidii Franch.; Pl. David. 1: 264, t. 6 (1884)
Distribution: S-China
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Acalypha giraldii Pamp.; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n. s. 15: 438 (1908), non Pax ex Diels 1900
= Acalypha silvestrii Pamp.; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n. s. 17: 409 (1910)
species :
Alchornea discolor Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 19 (1841)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caquetá, Córdoba, Guaviare, Meta, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul)
82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea brachygyne Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XIV, Heft 68 (Euphorb. Addit. VI): 6: 20 (1919)
= Alchornea gardneri Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 435 (1864)
= Alchornea glaziovii Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 238 (1914)
= Alchornea schomburgkii Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 330 (1854), nom. illeg.
= Alchornea schomburgkii Klotzsch; London J. Bot. 2: 46 (1843)
species :
Alchornea floribunda Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 1: 336 (1863)
Distribution: Senegal; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Uganda; Angola
22 GHA GUI IVO LBR NGA SEN SIE 23 BIO CAF CMN CON EQG GAB ZAI 24 SSU 25 UGA 26 ANG
species :
Alchornea fluviatilis Secco; Bol. Mus. Paraense Emílio Goeldi, n. s., Bot. 9: 60 (1993)
Name: Palo corcho
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Meta); French Guiana; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapá, Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Maranhão)
82 CLM FRG 83 BOL 84 BRA
species :
Alchornea glandulosa Poepp.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 18, t. 221 (1841)
subspecies :
subsp. glandulosa
Name: Algodoncillo del monte
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Merida, Portuguesa, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea erythrosperma Klotzsch ex Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 331 (1854)
= Alchornea glandulosa var. hispida Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 234 (1914)
= Alchornea glandulosa var. pavoniana Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 911 (1866)
= Alchornea glandulosa var. pittieri (Pax) Pax; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 235 (1914)
= Alchornea glandulosa var. poeppingii Müll.Arg.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 234 (1914)
= Alchornea iricurana f. villosula Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 233 (1914)
= Alchornea leptogyna Diels; Biblioth. Bot. 29(116): 103 (1937)
= Alchornea nemoralis var. glandulosa Baill.; Adansonia 5: 240 (1865), nomen
= Alchornea pavonioeides Posada-Ar.; Estud. Ci. 323 (1909)
= Alchornea pittieri Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 291 (1903)
= Alchornea puberula Klotzsch ex Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 331 (1854)
= Alchornea sodiroi Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 234 (1914)
= Alchornea subrotunda Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 447 (1858), nomen
= Alchornea umboensis Croizat; Caldasia 2: 357 (1944)
subspecies :
subsp. iricurana (Casar.) Secco; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 93: 78 (2004)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia, Sergipe); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Caaguazu, Canindeyu, Cordillera, Itapua, Paraguari); Argentina (Misiones)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea iricurana Casar.; Nov. Stirp. Bras., Dec. 2: 24 (1842)
species :
Alchornea grandiflora Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 170 (1865 publ. 1866)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Cauca, Cesar, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Delta Amacuro, Lara, Merida, Tachira); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea hederifolia H.Karst. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 226 (1914)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. meridensis Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 910 (1866)
species :
Alchornea grandis Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 164 (1846)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Meta, Nariño, Valle); Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal); Ecuador
80 COS PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
species :
Alchornea hilariana Baill.; Adansonia 5: 240 (1864 publ. 1865)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz); N-Brazil (Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Goiás)
83 BOL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea megalostylis Rusby; Phytologia 1: 63 (1934)
species :
Alchornea hirtella Benth.; Niger Fl. [W.J.Hooker] 507 (1849)
Distribution: Senegal; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; Principe Isl.; São Tomé; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe
22 GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR NGA SEN SIE 23 CMN CON EQG GAB PRI RWA SAO ZAI 25 TAN 26 ZAM ZIM
form :
f. comoensis (Beille) Pax & K.Hoffm.; (1914)
Distribution: Ivory Coast; Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon
22 GHA IVO NGA 23 BIO CMN EQG GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea comoensis Beille; Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 124 (1910)
= Alchornea duparquetiana Baill.; Adansonia 11: 175 (1874)
form :
f. glabrata (Prain) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 242 (1914)
Name: Zulu Bead-string
Distribution: Senegal; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal)
22 GHA GUI IVO LBR NGA SEN SIE 23 CMN CON GAB RWA ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MOZ ZAM 27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea floribunda var. glabrata Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 1: 336 (1864)
= Alchornea glabrata (Müll.Arg.) Prain; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 342 (1910)
form :
f. cuneata Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 241 (1914)
Distribution: Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola
23 CMN ZAI 26 ANG
species :
Alchornea humbertii Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 9: 181 (1941)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea humbertii var. ambovombensis Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 9: 181 (1941)
species :
Alchornea hunanensis H.S.Kiu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 26(6): 458-460, f. 1 (1988)
Distribution: China (Hunan)
36 CHI
species :
Alchornea ilicifolia (Js.Sm.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 170 (1865 publ. 1866)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea aquifolia Domin; Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 332 (1927), nom. superfl.
= Alchornea thozetiana (Baill.) Baill. ex Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 6: 137 (1873)
= Alchornea thozetiana var. longifolia Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 6: 137 (1873)
= Caelebogyne aquifolium (Js.Sm.) Domin; Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 333 (1927), nom. inval.
= Caelebogyne ilicifolia Js.Sm.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 18: 512 (1841)
= Caelebogyne thozetiana (Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 257 (1914)
= Cladodes thozetiana Baill.; Adansonia 6: 321 (1866)
= Sapium aquifolium Js.Sm.; Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1: 41 (1839)
= Sapium berberifolium Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 907 (1866)
species :
Alchornea integrifolia Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 237 (1914)
Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Meta, Santander, Valle)
80 GUA HON 82 CLM
species :
Alchornea latifolia Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 98 (1788)
Name: Achiotillo, Jobillo, Palo de cotorra
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti); Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Tortola); Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Cauca, Cesar, Cundinamarca, Huila, Meta, Nariño, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Apure, Sucre, Tachira); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB HIS JAM PUE VIR 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea cyclophylla Croizat; J. Arnold Arbor. 24: 166 (1943)-
= Alchornea glandulosa Poit. ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 446 (1858), nom. inval.
= Alchornea haitiensis Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 188 (1922)
= Alchornea latifolia var. islaensis Kitan.; Fitologiya 11: 47 (1979)
= Alchornea platyphylla Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 171 (1865 publ. 1866)
= Alchornea polyantha Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 225 (1914)
= Alchornea similis Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 434 (1864)
= Manettia serrata Spreng. ex Schult. & Schult.f.; Mant. 3 [Schultes & Schultes f.]: 147 (1827)
species :
Alchornea laxiflora (Benth.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 245 (1914)
Name: Venda Bead-string
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; São Tomé; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo); Eswatini [Swaziland]
22 NGA 23 CAF CMN CON GAB SAO 24 ETH SSU 26 MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea engleri Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 80 (1909)
= Alchornea schlechteri Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 221 (1909)
= Lepidoturus laxiflorus Benth.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 13: 76, t. 1297 (1879)
= Macaranga thonneri De Wild.; Études Fl. Bangala & Ubangi 227 (1911)
species :
Alchornea liukiuensis Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30: 268 (1911)
Distribution: Taiwan; Ryukyu Isl.
38 NNS TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea formosae Müll.Arg. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 248 (1914)
= Alchornea kelungensis Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 102-103 (1920)
= Alchornea liukiuensis var. formosae (Müll.Arg. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.) Hurus.; J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6(6): 303 (1954)
= Alchornea loochooensis Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 103 (1920)
= Alchornea trewioides var. formosae Pax & K.Hoffm.Engl.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 248 (1914)
= Alchornea trewioides var. loochooensis (Hayata) H.Keng; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 41: 204 (1951)
species :
Alchornea lojaensis Secco; Kew Bull. 63: 511 (2008 publ. 2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Alchornea megalophylla Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 434 (1864)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Chocó, Meta, Nariño, Risaralda, Valle)
80 PAN 82 CLM
species :
Alchornea mildbraedii Pax & K.Hoffm.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58(Beibl. 130): 39 (1923)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
species :
Alchornea mollis (Benth.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 168 (1865)
Distribution: China (Yunnan, Sichuan); Nepal; Bhutan; India (West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim)
36 CHI 40 BHU IND NEP
Synonyms: hidden
= Stipellaria mollis Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 3 (1854)
= Sapium cordifolium Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. 104 (1814), nomen, Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 3: 693 (1832)
species :
Alchornea occidentalis (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 245 (1914)
Distribution: Cabinda; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Chad; Angola; Zambia
23 CAB ZAI 24 CHA 26 ANG ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepidoturus occidentalis Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 2: 332 (1864)
species :
Alchornea parviflora Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 168 (1865 publ. 1866)
Distribution: Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Pahang); Sumatra; Borneo; Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Negros, Leyte)
41 CBD THA VIE 42 BOR MLY PHI PLW SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea adenophylla Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 251 (1914)
= Alchornea borneensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 227 (1931)
= Alchornea villosa var. glabrata Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 5: 421 (1887)
= Stipellaria parviflora Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 4 (1854)
species :
Alchornea pearcei Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 305 (1901)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea coriacea Ule; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 50: 76 (1908 publ. 1909), nom. illeg.
= Alchornea pearcei var. coriacea (Ule) Pax; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 225 (1914)
= Alchornea pearcei var. sclerophylla Pax; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 225 (1914)
= Alchornea sclerophylla Pax; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 7: 242 (1909)
species :
Alchornea perrieri Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 9: 182 (1941)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Alchornea rhodophylla Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 249 (1914)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Penang, Perak, Pahang, Selangor)
42 MLY
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea discolor Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 5: 420 (1887), nom. illeg.
species :
Alchornea rugosa (Lour.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 170 (1865)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan); Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar; Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Perak northward); +Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo; Sulawesi; Palawan; Philippines (Luzon, Babuyan Isl., Balabac, Mindanao); Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (incl. Timor); East Timor; Moluccas; Christmas Isl. [Austr.]; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Australia (Queensland)
36 CHI 41 AND CBD LAO MYA NCB THA VIE 42 BOR JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG PHI PLW SNG SUL SUM XMS 43 BIS 50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Adelia glandulosa Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 814 (1837)
= Alchornea hainanensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 242 (1914)
= Alchornea hainanensis var. glabrescens Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 242 (1914)
= Alchornea hainanensis var. pubescens Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 243 (1914)
= Alchornea javensis (Blume) Backer & Bakh.f.; Fl. Java (Spermatoph.) 1: 485 (1963), nom. illeg.
= Alchornea javensis (Blume) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 170 (1865 publ. 1866)
= Alchornea petalostyla Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 35(2): 395 (1980)
= Alchornea pubescens Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 20: 399 (1922)
= Alchornea rugosa var. macrocarpa Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 26(2): 211 (1972)
= Alchornea rugosa var. pubescens (Pax & K.Hoffm.) H.S.Kiu; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 44(2): 69 (1996)
= Aparisthmium javense (Blume) Hassk.; Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. [Hasskarl] 235 (1844)
= Aparisthmium javanicum Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 468 (1858)
= Cladodes rugosa Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 2: 574 (1790)
= Conceveiba javensis Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 614 (1826)
= Conceveiba latifolia Zipp. ex Span.; Linnaea 15: 349 (1841), pro syn.
= Croton apetalus Blume; Cat. Gew. Buitenzorg [Blume] 104 (1823), nomen
= Tragia innocua Blanco; Fl. Filip., ed. 2 [Blanco] 479 (1845), nom. illeg.
species :
Alchornea sicca (Blanco) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 192 (1910)
Distribution: Myanmar; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; Philippines (Luzon)
41 CBD LAO MYA VIE 42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea coudercii Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 138 (1924)
= Alchornea philippinensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 249 (1914)
= Croton drupaceus Blanco; Fl. Filip., ed. 2 [Blanco] 519 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Excoecaria sicca Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 787 (1837)
= Homalanthus populneus var. siccus (Blanco) Pax; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.V, Heft 52 (Euph.-Hippomaneae): 46 (1912)
species :
Alchornea sidifolia Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 169 (1865)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Argentina (Misiones)
84 BRA 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea columnaris Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 378 (1873)
= Alchornea pycnogyne Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 378 (1873)
= Alchornea sidifolia Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 447 (1858), nomen
= Alchornea sidifolia f. intermedia Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 233 (1914)
= Alchornea sidifolia f. pycnogyne (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 233 (1914)
species :
Alchornea tachirensis Secco; Bol. Mus. Paraense Emílio Goeldi, n. s., Bot. 14(1): 81 (1998 publ. 1999)
Distribution: Colombia (Magdalena); Venezuela (Tachira, Trujillo)
82 CLM VEN
species :
Alchornea tenuinervia J.Murillo; Phytotaxa 375(3): 208 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Alchornea tiliifolia (Benth.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 168 (1865 publ. 1866)
Distribution: China (Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong); India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (North Nicobar Isl., Central Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar; Thailand (widespread); Laos; Cambodia; N-Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Perak and Pahang southward); Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo
36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 AND CBD LAO MYA NCB THA VIE 42 BOR MLY SNG SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea villosa (Benth.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 168 (1865 publ. 1866)
= Alchornea villosa var. lanceolata Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 902 (1866)
= Alchornea villosa var. latisepala Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 5: 421 (1887)
= Alchornea zollingeri Hassk.; Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. [Hasskarl] 37 (1844), et Retzia 156 (1855)
= Aparisthmium sumatranum Rchb. & Zoll.; Linnaea 28: 331 (1857)
= Bleekeria zollingeri (Hassk.) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 407 (1859)
= Croton chiamala Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7775 (1847), nomen
= Stipellaria tiliifolia Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 4 (1854)
= Stipellaria villosa Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 4 (1854)
= Stipellaria zollingeri (Hassk.) Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv. 183 (1861)
species :
Alchornea trewioides (Benth.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 168 (1865)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hongkong, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan); N-Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 CBD LAO THA VIE
Remarks: possibly a synonym of A. parviflora
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea trewioides Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 20: Art. 3, 47 (1904) (non Müll. Arg.)
= Alchornea trewioides var. sinica H.S.Kiu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 26: 460 (1988)
= Stipellaria trewioides Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 3 (1854)
species :
Alchornea triplinervia (Spreng.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 909 (1866)
Name: Honeywood (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Panama; Tobago; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Caquetá, Cauca, Chocó, Meta, Santander, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Caazapa, Canindeyu, Central, Cordillera, Paraguari); Argentina (Misiones)
80 GUA HON PAN 81 TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea brevistyla Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 227 (1914)
= Alchornea glandulosa var. parvifolia Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 381 (1854)
= Alchornea guatemalensis Lundell; Wrightia 6(1): 10 (1978)
= Alchornea intermedia Klotzsch ex Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 331 (1854), nomen
= Alchornea janeirensis Casar.; Atti Riunione Sci. Ital. 3: 515 (1841 publ. 1842)
= Alchornea nemoralis Mart.; Herb. Fl. Bras. [Martius] 271 (1841)
= Alchornea nemoralis var. intermedia Baill.; Adansonia 5: 239 (1865)
= Alchornea nemoralis var. janeirensis (Casar.) Baill.; Adansonia 5: 239 (1865)
= Alchornea nemoralis var. lanceolata Baill.; Adansonia 7: 910 (1866)
= Alchornea nemoralis var. major Müll.Arg. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 229 (1914)
= Alchornea nemoralis var. parvifolia Baill.; Adansonia 5: 239 (1865), nomen
= Alchornea nemoralis var. psilorhachis Baill.; Adansonia 5: 239 (1865), nomen
= Alchornea nemoralis var. rotundifolia Baill.; Adansonia 5: 239 (1865), nomen
= Alchornea obovata Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 223 (1914)
= Alchornea parvifolia Klotzsch ex Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 331 (1854), nomen
= Alchornea parvifolia Miq.; Linnaea 22: 797 (1849)
= Alchornea psilorhachis Klotzsch ex Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 331 (1854)
= Alchornea rotundifolia Moric. ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 447 (1858)
= Alchornea triplinervia f. intermedia (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 909 (1866)
= Alchornea triplinervia f. psilorhachis Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 909 (1866)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. boliviana Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 228 (1914)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. crassifolia Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 909 (1866)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. iricuranoides Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 603 (1905)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. janeirensis (Casar.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 909 (1866)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. laevigata Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 910 (1866)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. lanceolata (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 910 (1866)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. nemoralis (Mart.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.VII, Heft 63 (Euph.-Mercurialinae): 228 (1914)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. parvifolia (Miq.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 910 (1866)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. tomentella Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 380 (1874)
= Alchornea triplinervia var. trinitatis L.Riley; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 141 (1925)
species :
Alchornea verticillata P.Franco & Rentería ex J.Murillo; Phytotaxa 375(3): 210 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia; Peru
82 CLM 83 PER
species :
Alchornea websteri Secco; Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 93: 134 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Alchornea yambuyaensis De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 5, 2: 280 (1908)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; ?South Sudan; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Mozambique
23 ZAI 25 TAN 26 ANG MOZ ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Alchornea bangweolensis R.E.Fr.; Wiss. Ergebn. Schwed. Rhodesia-Kongo-Exped. 1911-1912 1: 123 (1914)
= Alchornea verrucosa Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 321 (1909)
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