342.0000 Family Euphorbiaceae A.Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 384 (1789), nom. cons. (s. str.)

210 genera, ca. 6700 spp.

Species listed in database: 6518; hybrids: 56

342.3221 Genus Acalypha L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1003 (1753)

Distribution: tropics and subtropics worldwide (many Mexico and Brazil), Malesia only 28

Species listed in database: 434; hybrids: 3

species :

Acalypha abingdonii Seberg; Nordic J. Bot. 4(2): 178 (1984)

Distribution: Galapagos (Marchena Isl., Pinto Isl.)

83 GAL

species :

Acalypha acapulcensis Fernald; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 33: 87 (1897)

Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha accedens Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 24: 35 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha accedens f. brachyandra (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 362 (1874)

= Acalypha accedens var. brachyandra (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 362 (1866)

= Acalypha accedens var. viridis Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 362 (1874)

= Acalypha brachyandra Baill.; Adansonia 5: 232 232 (1865)

= Acalypha dupraeana Baill.; Adansonia 5: 229 (1864 publ. 1865)

= Ricinocarpus accedens (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus brachyandrus Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha acrogyna Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 323 (1909)

Distribution: Cameroon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; NW-Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Mozambique

23 CMN CON ZAI 24 ETH SSU 25 TAN UGA 26 MOZ ZAM ZIM

species :

Acalypha acuminata Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 329 (1854)

Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus acuminatus (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha adenostachya Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 21 (1865)

Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus adenostachyus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha aliena Brandegee; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., Ser. 2, 3: 172 (1891)

Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora, Yucatan); Nicaragua

79 MEX 80 NIC

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha simplicissima Millsp.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 2: 417 (1916))

species :

Acalypha allenii Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 229 (1911)

Distribution: Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Botswana; South Africa

26 MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT SAF

species :

Acalypha almadinensis A.A.C.Sousa; Syst. Bot. 44(2): 346 (2019)

Distribution: Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais)

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha alopecuroidea Jacq.; Icon. Pl. Rar. [Jacquin] 3: 19, t. 620 (1786), et Collectanea [Jacquin] 3: 196 (1789 publ. 1791)

Name: Foxtail copperleaf (EN)

Distribution: [Western] Samoa [I] (´Upolu [I]); USA [I] (Alabama [I], Florida [I], Louisiana [I]); Bermuda; Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Belize; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama; Bahamas; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; Grenadines; Grenada; Trinidad; San Andres y Providencia (San Andres, Providencia y Santa Catalina); Colombia (Atlántico, Bolívar, Cauca, Córdoba, Meta, Nariño, Santander, Sucre, Tolima); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Guarico, Miranda, Sucre, Tachira, Yaracuy, Zulia); Peru; N-Brazil (Acre)

60 sam 78 usa 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS HON PAN 81 BAH BER CAY CUB DOM GRE HIS JAM MAR PUE STL STV TRT 82 CLM VEN 83 PER 84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha alopecuroidea f. glanduligera (Klotzsch) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 50 (1865)

= Acalypha alopecuroidea f. polycephala Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 50 (1865)

= Acalypha alopecuroidea lusus glanduligera Klotzsch; Bot. Voy. Herald [Seemann] 102 (1853)

= Acalypha alopecuroidea lusus hispida Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 50 (1865)

= Acalypha aristata Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 93 (1817)

= Ricinocarpus alopecuroidea (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus aristatus (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha ambigua Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 96 (1894)

Distribution: Angola; Zambia

26 ANG ZAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha dumetorum Pax; Kunene-Sambesi-Exped. [Warburg] 283 (1903), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha polymorpha var. angustifolia Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 1: 335 (1864)

= Acalypha polymorpha var. depauperata Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 1: 335 (1864)

species :

Acalypha amblyodonta (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 365 (1873)

Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz, Tarija); WC-Brazil (Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); Paraguay (Central, Cordillera, Paraguari); Argentina (Jujuy, Misiones, Salta)

83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha amblyodonta var. gaudichaudii (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 366 (1874)

= Acalypha amblyodonta var. hispida Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 366 (1874)

= Acalypha amblyodonta var. repanda Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 366 (1874)

= Acalypha amblyodonta var. villosa Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 366 (1874)

= Acalypha cuspidata var. amblyodonta Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 37 (1865)

= Acalypha dupraeana var. gaudichaudii Baill.; Adansonia 5: 330 (1865)

= Acalypha lagoensis var. grandifolia Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 604 (1905)

= Ricinocarpus amblyodontus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha amentacea Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 3: 676 (1832)

Distribution: Vietnam [I]; Borneo; Sulawesi; Palawan; Philippines (widespread); Moluccas (Bacan, Ambon, Sula Arch.); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Society Isl. (Tahiti, Raiatea)

41 vie 42 BOR MOL NWG PHI PLW SUL 61 SCI

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha affinis Klotzsch; Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 416 (1843)

= Acalypha amboynensis Benth.; London J. Bot. 2: 233 (1843)

= Acalypha centromalayca Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 150 (1924)

= Acalypha glandulosa Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 749 (1837), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha grandis var. amboynensis (Benth.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 10 (1865)

= Acalypha luzonica Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 153 (1924)

= Acalypha meyeri Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 165 (1924)

= Acalypha philippinensis Müll.Arg. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 152 (1924)

= Acalypha stipulacea Klotzsch; Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 416 (1843)

= Acalypha warburgii Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 155 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus blancoanus Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus stipulaceus (Klotzsch) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha amithii Mart.Gord., Fragoso & K.Velasco; Phytotaxa 539(3): 224 (2022)

Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha amplexicaulis A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 33: 400 (1952)

Distribution: Fiji (Viti Levu)

60 FIJ

species :

Acalypha ampliata Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 138 (1924)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha anadenia Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 33 (1940)

Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha anemioides Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 94 (1817)

Distribution: Mexico (San Luis Potosí, Querétaro)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha agrimonioides D.Dietr.; Syn. Pl. [Dietrich] 5: 377 (1852)

= Acalypha anemioides var. eglandulosa Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 886 (1866)

= Acalypha monostachya Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 15 (1839), nom. illeg.

= Ricinocarpus anemiodes (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha angatensis Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 750 (1837)

Distribution: Taiwan; Philippines (Batanes, Luzon, Mindanao, Sulu Arch.)

38 TAI 42 PHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha akoensis Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 266-267 (1911)

= Acalypha amentacea var. velutina (Müll.Arg.) Fosberg; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 10 (1980)

= Acalypha formosana Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 267-268 (1911)

= Acalypha grandis var. akoensis (Hayata) Hurus.; J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6(6): 300 (1954)

= Acalypha grandis var. formosana (Hayata) Hurus.; J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6(6): 300 (1954)

= Acalypha grandis var. longeacuminata (Hayata) Hurus.; J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6: 300 (1954)

= Acalypha grandis var. velutina Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 441 (1864)

= Acalypha longeacuminata Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 100 (1920)

= Acalypha tomentosa Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 750 (1837), nom. illeg., non Sw.

= Ricinocarpus angatensis (Blanco) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus philippinensis Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891), nom. nov. for A. tomentosa Blanco non Sw.

species :

Acalypha angustata Sond.; Linnaea 23: 115 (1850)

Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]

27 SAF SWZ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha angustata var. glabra Sond.; Linnaea 23: 115 (1850)

= Acalypha peduncularis var. angustata (Sond.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 28 (1865)

= Acalypha schinzii var. denticulata Pax; Bull. Herb. Boissier 6: 734 (1898)

species :

Acalypha angustifolia Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 99 (1788)

Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)

81 HIS

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha angustifolia var. glabrata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 22 (1865)

= Acalypha arcuata Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 188 (1922)

= Acalypha carpinifolia Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 6: 203 (1804)

= Acalypha laevigata Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 527 (1805) non Sw.

= Acalypha platyodonta Urb.; Ark. Bot. 17(7): 37 (1921)

= Ricinocarpus angustifolius (Sw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus carpinifolius (Poir.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus laevigatus (Willd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha angustissima Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 99 (1894)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola

23 ZAI 26 ANG

species :

Acalypha ankaranensis I.Montero & Cardiel; S. African J. Bot. 146: 635 (2021)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha annobonae Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 50 (1924)

Distribution: Annobon Isl.

23 ANN

Remarks: known only from type and one additional collection

species :

Acalypha apetiolata Allem & J.L.Wächt.; Revista Brasil. Biol. 37: 85 (1977)

Distribution: S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul)

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha apodanthes Standl. & L.O.Williams; Ceiba 1: 241 (1951)

Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia

80 COS GUA HON PAN 82 CLM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha ferdinandi var. pubescens K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 64 (1924)

species :

Acalypha arciana Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 362 (1873)

Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha brasiliensis var. mollis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 37 (1865)

= Acalypha dupraeana var. arciana Baill.; Adansonia 5: 230 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus arcianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha argentii Sagun & G.A.Levin; Blumea 52(2): 351 (2007)

Distribution: N-Sulawesi

42 SUL

species :

Acalypha argomuelleri Briq.; Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 4: 229 (1900)

Distribution: Ecuador; Peru

83 ECU PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha buddleifolia Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 113 (1924)

species :

Acalypha aronioides Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 113 (1924)

Distribution: Ecuador; Peru

83 ECU PER

species :

Acalypha arvensis Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 21 (1845 publ. 1841)

Name: Ortie batana (Lesser Antilles)

Distribution: Cameroon [I]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I]); USA [I] (Florida [I]); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; Trinidad; San Andres y Providencia (San Andres, Providencia y Santa Catalina); Colombia (Antioquia, Atlántico, Magdalena, Quindío, Sucre, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Aragua, Barinas, Carabobo, Cojedes, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Portuguesa, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia); Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Acre)

23 cmn 50 aus 78 usa 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON PAN 81 DOM GDL MAR STL TRT 82 CLM FRG SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha arvensis var. belangeri Briq.; Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 4: 229 (1900)

= Acalypha arvensis var. pavoniana (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 881 (1866)

= Acalypha capitellata Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 183 (1915)

= Acalypha hystrix Balb. ex Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 883 (1826), nomen

= Acalypha pavoniana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 50 (1865 publ. 1866)

= Ricinocarpus arvensis (Poepp. & Endl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha aspericocca Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 112 (1924)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha australis L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1004 (1753)

Distribution: Bulgaria [I]; Siberia [I] (W-Siberia [I]); Russian Far East (Primorye); Tajikistan [I]; Northern Caucasus [I]; Georgia [Caucasus] [I]; Armenia [I]; Azerbaijan [I]; China; China (Guangdong, Sichuan); North Korea; South Korea; Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Izu Isl., Shikoku, Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan; India (Uttarakhand, Garwhal); Laos; Vietnam; South China Sea Isl.; Philippines (Luzon); USA [I] (New Jersey [I], New York [I])

13 bul 30 sib 31 RFE 32 tzk 33 arm aze geo ncs 36 CHI 38 JAP KOR NKO NNS TAI 40 IND 41 LAO VIE 42 PHI SCS 75 usa

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha australis f. glareosa (Rupr.) H.Hara; Enum. Spermatophytarum Japon. 3: 39 (1954)

= Acalypha australis f. lanceolata (Hayata) Hurus.; J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6(6): 298 (1954)

= Acalypha australis f. velutina (Honda) Ohwi; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 33: 78 (1953)

= Acalypha australis var. glareosa (Rupr.) Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 43: 442 (1929)

= Acalypha australis var. lanceolata Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 20(3): 51 (1904)

= Acalypha australis var. velutina Honda; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 45: 2 (1931)

= Acalypha chinensis Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 3: 880 (1826)

= Acalypha gemina (Lour.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 880 (1826)

= Acalypha gemina var. lanceolata Hayata; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 20: 51 (1904)

= Acalypha indica var. minima (H.Keng) S.F.Huang & T.C.Huang; Taiwania 36: 83 (1991)

= Acalypha lanceolata Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7789 (1847), nomen

= Acalypha minima H.Keng; Taiwania 6: 32 (1955)

= Acalypha pauciflora f. glareosa (Rupr.) Regel; Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 4(4): 129 (1861)

= Acalypha pauciflora f. umbrosa (Rupr.) Regel; Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 4(4): 128 (1861)

= Acalypha pauciflora Hornem.; Hort. Bot. Hafn. [Hornemann] 2: 909 (1815)

= Acalypha pauciflora var. glareosa Rupr.; Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9: 240 (1859)

= Acalypha pauciflora var. umbrosa Rupr.; Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9: 240 (1859)

= Acalypha sessilis Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 6: 205 (1804)

= Acalypha virgata Thunb.; Fl. Jap. [Thunberg] 268 (1784)

= Meterana dimidiata Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 66 (1838)

= Ricinocarpus australis (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha bailloniana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 44 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Tanzania; Comores (Anjouan); etc.

25 TAN 29 COM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha indica var. bailloniana (Müll.Arg.) Hutch.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 6(1): 904 (1912)

= Ricinocarpus baillonianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha balansae Guillaumin; Arch. Bot. Mém. 2(3): 38 (1929)

Distribution: New Caledonia (S-New Caledonia)

60 NWC

species :

Acalypha balgooyi Sagun & G.A.Levin; Blumea 52(2): 353 (2007)

Distribution: Moluccas (Buru)

42 MOL

species :

Acalypha bardotiana I.Montero & Cardiel; Pl. Ecol. Evol. 156(3): 366 (2023)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha baretiae I.Montero & Cardiel; S. African J. Bot. 119: 420 (2018)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha beckii Cardiel; Nordic J. Bot. 24(2): 169 (2006)

Distribution: Bolivia (Chuquisaca)

83 BOL

species :

Acalypha benguelensis Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 2: 335 (1864)

Distribution: Angola

26 ANG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha benguelensis var. adenogyne Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 1: 335 (1864)

= Acalypha benguelensis var. trichogyne Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 1: 335 (1864)

= Acalypha teusczii Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 98 (1894)

= Ricinocarpus benguelensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha bequaertii Staner; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 15: 141 (1938)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Mozambique

23 BUR RWA ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW MOZ ZAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha psilostachya var. glandulosa Hutch.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 6(1): 900 (1912)

species :

Acalypha berryi I.Montero, Cardiel & G.A.Levin; Adansonia, Sér. 3, 45 (23): 423 (2023)

Distribution: Comores (Mayotte)

29 COM

species :

Acalypha berteroana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 33 (1865)

Distribution: Puerto Rico

81 PUE

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus berteroanus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha bipartita Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 538 (1864)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania

23 BUR RWA ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus bipartitus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha bisetosa Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 879 (1826)

Distribution: Puerto Rico

81 PUE

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha cuspidata Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. [Grisebach] 48 (1859)

= Ricinocarpus bisetosus (Spreng.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha boinensis Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 268 (1942)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toliara)

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha boiviniana Baill.; Adansonia 1: 272 (1860 publ. 1861)

Distribution: Zanzibar

25 TAN

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus boivinianus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha boliviensis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 162 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Tarija); Argentina (Catamarca, Cordoba, Santiago del Estero, Tucuman)

83 BOL 85 ARG

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus boliviensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha botteriana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 46 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Hidalgo, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha botteriana var. pubescens Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 46 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus botterianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha brachyclada Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 862 (1866)

Distribution: Peru

83 PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus brachycladus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha brachystachya Hornem.; Hort. Bot. Hafn. [Hornemann] 2: 909 (1815)

Distribution: Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Malawi; Mozambique; Yemen (W-Yemen: Tihama); China (Hebei, Shaanxi, Gansu, Sichuan, Yunnan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong); Taiwan; Pakistan (Hazara, Rawalpindi, Murree, Hazara); Nepal; India (Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka; Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; Sumatra; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Sumbawa)

23 CMN EQG GAB RWA ZAI 24 ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ 35 YEM 36 CHI 38 TAI 40 IND NEP PAK SRL 41 CBD THA VIE 42 JAW LSI SUM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha calyciformis Wight ex Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7786 (1847), nomen

= Acalypha conferta Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 3: 677 (1832)

= Acalypha elegantula Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 246 (1850)

= Acalypha fissa Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7786B (1847), nomen

= Acalypha supera Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 162 (1775), nom. rej.

= Ricinocarpus brachystachyus (Hornem.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Tragia tenuis Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7787 (1847) (nom. inval.)

species :

Acalypha brasiliensis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 37 (1865 publ. 1866)

subspecies :

subsp. brasiliensis

Distribution: NE-Brazil (Ceara, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul); NE-Argentina (Misiones, Jujuy)

84 BRA 85 ARG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha brasiliensis f. cordata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 37 (1865)

= Acalypha brasiliensis f. obtusa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 37 (1865)

= Acalypha brasiliensis var. angustifolia Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 117 (1924)

= Acalypha brasiliensis var. asterotricha Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 37 (1865)

= Acalypha brasiliensis var. brevipes Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 363 (1874)

= Acalypha brasiliensis var. cordata (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 363 (1874)

= Acalypha brasiliensis var. glabrata Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 364 (1874)

= Acalypha brasiliensis var. longipes Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 363 (1874)

= Acalypha brasiliensis var. maxima Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 364 (1874)

= Acalypha brasiliensis var. obtusa (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 363 (1874)

= Ricinocarpus brasiliensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

subspecies :

subsp. asterotricha Cardiel & A.A.C.Sousa; Pl. Syst. Evol. 308(4)-24: 16 (2022)

Distribution: Brazil

84 BRA

subspecies :

subsp. psilophylla (Müll.Arg.) Cardiel & A.A.C.Sousa; Pl. Syst. Evol. 308(4)-24: 17 (2022)

Distribution: Brazil

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha brasiliensis var. psilophylla Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 37 (1865)

species :

Acalypha brevibracteata Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 855 (1866)

Distribution: Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus brevibracteatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha brevicaulis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 13 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacan, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Veracruz, Zacatecas)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha crassicaulis Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 159 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus brevicaulis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha brittoi Soosairaj; Nordic J. Bot. 2025(1)-e04505: (2024)

Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

species :

Acalypha bullata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 17 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Peru

83 PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha rugosa Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 66 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus bullatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha burmanii I.Montero & Cardiel; PhytoKeys 108: 93 (2018), nom. nov.

Distribution: Madagascar (Antsiranana)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha acuminata Vahl ex Baill.; Adansonia 1: 267 (1860), nom. illeg., non Benth. 1854

= Tragia filiformis Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 7: 727 (1806)

species :

Acalypha burquezii V.W.Steinm. & Felger; Aliso 16: 11 (1997)

Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Sonora)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha bussei Hutch.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 6(1): 1056 (1913)

Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania

25 KEN TAN

species :

Acalypha caeciliae Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 29 (1924)

Distribution: USA (Missouri)

75 USA

Remarks: provisionally accepted name, status unconfirmed

species :

Acalypha californica Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 51 (1844)

Distribution: USA (S-California, SW-Arizona); Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Sinaloa, Sonora)

76 USA 79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha pringlei S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 20: 373 (1885)

= Acalypha stokesiae Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 138 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus californicus (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha caperonioides Baill.; Adansonia 3: 157 (1862 publ. 1863)

Distribution: Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]

26 MLW MOZ ZIM 27 SAF SWZ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha caperonioides var. galpinii Prain; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 23 (1913)

= Acalypha peduncularis Pax; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 239 (1895), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha peduncularis var. caperonioides (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 846 (1866)

= Acalypha peduncularis var. glabrata Sond.; Linnaea 23: 115 (1850)

= Acalypha transvaalensis Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 27 (1913), nom. nud.

species :

Acalypha capillipes Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 40 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Sulawesi; Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)

42 SUL 50 AUS

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha eremorum var. capillipeda Baill.; Adansonia 6: 317 (1866)

= Acalypha spinescens Benth.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 13: t. 1291 (1871)

= Ricinocarpus capillipes (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha capitata Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 525 (1805)

Distribution: S-India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha alnifolia Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7752A (1847), nomen

= Acalypha alnifolia J.G.Klein ex Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 525 (1805), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha capitata var. ambigua Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 27 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus alnifolius (Klein ex Willd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus capitatus (Willd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha cardielii I.Montero & G.A.Levin; S. African J. Bot. 146: 636 (2021)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha cardiophylla Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci. 1(Suppl.): 80 (1906)

Distribution: Taiwan (Lan Yu Isl.); Borneo; Philippines (Luzon, Leyte, Samar, Mindanao)

38 TAI 42 BOR PHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha hontauyuensis H.Keng; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 41(6): 204-205 (1951)

= Acalypha subcinerea Elmer; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 7: 2631 (1915)

= Acalypha suirenbiensis Yamam.; J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 5: 178 (1933)

variant :

var. ponapensis (Kaneh. & Hatus.) Fosberg; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 11 (1980)

Distribution: Fed. States of Micronesia (Pohnpei)

62 MIC

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha ponapensis Kaneh. & Hatus.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 54: 434 (1940)

species :

Acalypha carrascoana Cardiel; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 52(2): 153 (1994 publ. 1995)

Distribution: Colombia (Cesar); Venezuela (Falcon, Guarico, Nueva Esparta)

82 CLM VEN

species :

Acalypha carthagenensis Jacq.; Enum. Syst. Pl. 32 (1760)

Distribution: Colombia

82 CLM

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus carthagenensis (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha castroviejoi Cardiel; Brittonia 46(3): 205 (1994)

Distribution: Colombia (Santander)

82 CLM

species :

Acalypha caturus Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 629 (1826)

Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (Selangor); Sumatra; Borneo; Sulawesi; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, Timor, etc.); Moluccas; New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Vanuatu

42 BOR JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG SUL SUM 43 BIS 60 VAN

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha caturus f. angustifolia J.J.Sm.; Meded. Dept. Landb. Ned.-Indië 10: 511 (1910), nomen

= Acalypha cinnamomifolia Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 142 (1924)

= Acalypha cinnamomifolia var. induta Airy Shaw; Kew Bull., Addit. Ser. 8: 15 (1980)

= Acalypha minahassae Koord.; Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 624 (1898)

= Acalypha similis Koord.; Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 624 (1898)

= Ricinocarpus caturus (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha celebica Koord.; Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 624 (1898)

Distribution: Sulawesi

42 SUL

species :

Acalypha ceraceopunctata Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 238 (1910)

Distribution: Burkina Faso; Ghana; Benin; Chad; Nigeria; Cameroon; Angola

22 BEN BKN GHA NGA 23 CMN 24 CHA 26 ANG

species :

Acalypha chamaedrifolia (Lam.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 879 (1866)

Name: Ortie petit, Ricine petit (Lesser Antilles)

Distribution: India [c]; USA (Florida); Bahamas; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti); Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Guana, St. Croix, St. Thomas, Tortola); St. Martin/St. Maarten; St. Barthélémy; Saba; Antigua; Guadeloupe; Dominica

40 ind 78 USA 81 ABA BAH CAY CUB DOM GDL HIS JAM PUE SAB SBA STM VIR

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha adscendens Hornem.; Hort. Bot. Hafn., Suppl. 108 (1819)

= Acalypha chamaedrifolia var. brevipes (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 879 (1866)

= Acalypha corchorifolia Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 524 (1805)

= Acalypha hispaniolae Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 410 (1919)

= Acalypha hotteana Urb.; Ark. Bot. 20A(15): 59 (1926)

= Acalypha patens Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 848 (1866) [mistakenly cited from South Africa]

= Acalypha reptans Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 99 (1788)

= Acalypha reptans var. brevipes Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 48 (1865)

= Croton chamaedrifolius Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 2: 214 (1786)

= Cupamenis chamedrifolia (Lam.) Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 67 (1838)

= Cupamenis reptans (Sw.) Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 67 (1838)

= Geiseleria chamaedryfolia (Lam.) Klotzsch; London J. Bot. 2: 47 (1843)

= Ricinocarpus chamaedrifolius (Lam.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus patens (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891) [mistakenly cited from South Africa]

species :

Acalypha chaquensis Cardiel & I.Montero; Phytotaxa 356(2): 160 (2018)

Distribution: Paraguay; Argentina (Chaco)

85 ARG PAR

species :

Acalypha chiapensis Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 10: 411 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha chibomboa Baill.; Adansonia 1: 269 (1860 publ. 1861)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antsiranana, Antananarivo); Comores (Anjouan, Grande Comore, Mohéli, Mayotte)

29 COM MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha codonocalyx Baill.; Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 271 (1861)

= Acalypha comorensis Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 95 (1894)

= Ricinocarpus codonocalyx (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha chirindica S.Moore; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 199 (1911)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire] (Shaba); Burundi; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique

23 BUR ZAI 25 TAN 26 MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM

species :

Acalypha chlorocardia Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 18 (1930)

Distribution: Belize

80 BLZ

species :

Acalypha chocoana Cardiel; Brittonia 46(3): 201 (1994)

Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)

82 CLM

species :

Acalypha chordantha F.Seym.; Phytologia 43(1): 161 (1979)

Distribution: Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica

80 COS HON NIC

species :

Acalypha chorisandra Baill.; Adansonia 5: 235 (1864 publ. 1865)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus chorisandrus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha chuniana H.G.Ye, Y.S.Ye, X.S.Qin & F.W.Xing; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 43(2): 148 (2006)

Distribution: China (Hainan)

36 CHI

species :

Acalypha ciliata Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 162 (1775)

Distribution: Mauritania; Senegal; Gambia; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Liberia; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; São Tomé; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Chad; Niger; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo); Yemen (Tihama, W-Yemen); Pakistan (Pakistani Punjab); India (throughout, incl. Jammu & Kashmir); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh

22 BEN BKN GAM GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR MLI MTN NGA NGR SEN TOG 23 CAF CMN CON SAO ZAI 24 CHA ERI ETH SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF 35 YEM 40 BAN IND PAK SRL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha ciliata var. trichophora Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 44 (1865)

= Acalypha fimbriata Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 251 (1850), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha rubra Wight ex Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7781 (1847) (nom. inval.)

= Ricinocarpus ciliatus (Forssk.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha cincta Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 20 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Sonora, Zacatecas)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha gentryi Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 34 (1940)

= Ricinocarpus cinctus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha cinerea Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 102 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha claoxyloides Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1918: 205 (1918)

Distribution: Comores (Mayotte, etc.); Aldabra (Aldabra Isl., Asuncio Isl., Cosmoledo Isl., Astove Isl.)

29 ALD COM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha aldabrica Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 136 (1924)

= Acalypha fryeri Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1918: 206 (1918)

species :

Acalypha claussenii (Turcz.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 51 (1865)

Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Odonteilema claussenii Turcz.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 21(1): 588 (1848)

= Ricinocarpus claussenii (Turcz.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha clutioides Radcl.-Sm.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 28: 287 (1873)

Distribution: S-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola; Zambia

23 ZAI 26 ANG ZAM

species :

Acalypha coleispica Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 27 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (locality unknown)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha communis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 23 (1865 publ. 1866)

subspecies :

subsp. communis

Distribution: Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, Potosí, Santa Cruz, Tarija); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Alto Paraná, Amambay, Caazapa, Concepcion, Cordillera, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes); Uruguay (Artigas, Canelones, Cerro Largo, Colonia, Lavalleja, Paysandu, Rio Negro, Rivera, Salto, Soriano, Tacuarembo); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, La Pampa, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe, Tucuman)

83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha agrestis Morong; Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 7: 225 (1893)

= Acalypha amphigyne Moore; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 4: 467 (1895)

= Acalypha betuloides Klotzsch ex Baill.; Adansonia 5: 228 (1865), nom. subnud.

= Acalypha communis var. agrestis (Morong) Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 1: 397 (1901)

= Acalypha communis var. intermedia Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 350 (1874)

= Acalypha communis var. obscura Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 350 (1874)

= Acalypha communis var. puberula Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 24 (1865)

= Acalypha communis var. tomentella Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 23 (1865)

= Acalypha communis var. tomentosa Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 604 (1905), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha communis var. tomentosa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 23 (1865)

= Acalypha cordobensis Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 97 (1874), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha gracilis Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 59 (1879), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha montevidensis Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 39 (1924) (pro syn.)

= Acalypha punctata D.Parodi; Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 11: 52 (1881), nomen

= Acalypha virgata Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 10 (1825 publ. 1829), nom. illeg.

= Ricinocarpus communis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

subspecies :

subsp. apicalis (N.E.Br.) Cardiel & P.Muñoz; Taxon 62(6): 1299 (2013)

Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); Paraguay; NE-Argentina (Misiones)

84 BRA 85 ARG PAR

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha apicalis N.E.Br.; Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 20: 70 (1894)

= Acalypha communis f. grandifolia Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 604 (1905)

= Acalypha communis f. longipetiolata Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 604 (1905)

= Acalypha communis var. guaranitica Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 605 (1905)

= Acalypha communis var. hirtiformis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 39 (1924)

subspecies :

subsp. paraguariensis (Chodat & Hassl.) Cardiel & P.Muñoz; Taxon 62(6): 1300 (2013)

Distribution: Paraguay; NE-Argentina

85 ARG PAR

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha communis var. salicifolia Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 39 (1924)

= Acalypha paraguariensis Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 606 (1905)

subspecies :

subsp. saltensis (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Cardiel & P.Muñoz; Taxon 62(6): 1300 (2013)

Distribution: Argentina (Salta, Jujuy)

85 ARG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha communis var. saltensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; (1924)

= Acalypha friesii Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 50 (1924)

subspecies :

subsp. tracheliifolia (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Cardiel & P.Muñoz; Taxon 62(6): 1300 (2013)

Distribution: Argentina (Buenos Aires)

85 ARG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha tracheliifolia Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 41 (1924)

species :

Acalypha comonduana Millsp.; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., Ser. 2, 2: 222 (1889)

Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Jalisco, Michoacan, Sonora)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha confertiflora Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 53 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha conspicua Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 832 (1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus conspicuus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha contermina Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 46 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Peru

83 PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus conterminus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha costaricensis (Kuntze) Knobloch; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 19: 337 (1894)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca); Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama

79 MEX 80 BLZ COS HON NIC PAN

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpos costaricensis Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 616 (1891)

species :

Acalypha crateriana (Coode) I.Montero & Cardiel; Adansonia, Sér. 3, 45 (23): 430 (2023)

Distribution: Mauritius

29 MAU

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha integrifolia var. crateriana Coode; Kew Bull. 34(1): 44 (1979)

species :

Acalypha crenata Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 245 (1851)

Distribution: Cape Verde Isl. (Ilha de Sao Tiago); Senegal; Liberia; Burkina Faso; Chad; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Niger; Cameroon; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Botswana; Yemen (W-Yemen)

21 CVI 22 BEN BKN GHA IVO LBR NGA NGR SEN TOG 23 CAF CMN ZAI 24 CHA ETH SOM SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT 35 YEM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha abortiva Hochst. ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 443 (1858), nomen

= Acalypha indica lusus abortiva Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 42 (1865)

= Acalypha vahliana Oliv.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 147 (1875), non Müll. Arg.

= Ricinocarpus crenatus (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha crockeri Fosberg; Lloydia 3: 114 (1940)

Distribution: Solomon Isl. (Rennell)

43 SOL

species :

Acalypha cubensis Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 28: 225 (1930)

Distribution: Cuba

81 CUB

species :

Acalypha cuneata Poepp.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 22 (1841 publ. 1845)

Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Cundinamarca, Meta, Putumayo); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Tachira, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

80 PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha castaneifolia Poepp. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 163 (1924)

= Acalypha cuneata var. obovata (Benth.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 11 (1865)

= Acalypha eggersii Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 505 (1899)

= Acalypha erosa Rusby; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 305 (1901)

= Acalypha longifolia Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 443 (1858), nomen

= Acalypha obovata Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 163, t. 53 (1844)

= Acalypha obovata var. cuneata (Poepp.) J.F.Macbr.; Candollea 8: 26 (1940)

= Ricinocarpus cuneatus (Poepp. & Endl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha cuprea Herzog; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 7: 60 (1909)

Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz)

83 BOL

species :

Acalypha cupricola Robyns ex G.A.Levin; Syst. Bot. 32(3): 578 (2007)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire] (Katanga)

23 ZAI

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha cupricola Robyns; Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 14: 103 (1932), nom. nud.

species :

Acalypha cuspidata Jacq.; Pl. Rar. Hort. Schoenbr. 2: 63, t. 243 (1797)

Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Michoacan, Oaxaca); Honduras; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Grenadines; St. Vincent; Grenada; Aruba; Bonaire; Curacao; Colombia (Cesar, La Guajira, Magdalena, Nariño, Santander); Isla Margarita; Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru

79 MEX 80 HON 81 ARU BON CUB CUR GRE HIS JAM STV VEN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha asterifolia Rusby; Descr. S. Amer. Pl. 48 (1920)

= Acalypha jardinii Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 36 (1865)

= Acalypha santae-martae Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 121 (1924)

= Acalypha tenuipes Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 122 (1924)

= Acalypha vestita Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 164 (1846)

= Ricinocarpus cuspidatus (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus cuspidatus var. glandulosus Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 291 (1898)

= Ricinocarpus jardinii (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha dalzellii Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 5: 414 (1887)

Distribution: India (Maharashtra)

40 IND

species :

Acalypha deamii (Weath.) Ahles; Vasc. Pl. Illinois [Jones & Fuller] 301 (1955)

Name: Deam´s threeseed mercury

Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia)

74 USA 75 USA 78 USA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha rhomboidea var. deamii (Weath.) Weath.; Rhodora 39: 16 (1937)

= Acalypha virginica var. deamii Weath.; Rhodora 29: 197 (1927)

species :

Acalypha decaryana Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 284 (1942)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Toliara)

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha decumbens Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 117 (1800)

Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)

27 SAF

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha capensis f. grandidentata (Müll.Arg.) Prain; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 16 (1913)

= Acalypha capensis f. lamiifolia (Scheele) Prain; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 16 (1913)

= Acalypha capensis var. cordata (Thunb.) Prain; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 16 (1913)

= Acalypha capensis var. decumbens (Thunb.) Prain; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 16 (1913)

= Acalypha capensis var. villosa (Thunb.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 127 (1924)

= Acalypha cordata Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 117 (1800)

= Acalypha decumbens var. cordata (Thunb.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 864 (1866)

= Acalypha decumbens var. villosa (Thunb.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 864 (1866)

= Acalypha discolor E.Mey.; Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Dokum. [Drège] 129 (1843), nom. nud.

= Acalypha discolor E.Mey. ex Hochst.; Flora 28: 84 (1845)

= Acalypha discolor var. major Baill.; Adansonia 3: 158 (1863), nom. nud.

= Acalypha grandidentata Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 823 (1866)

= Acalypha kraussiana Buchinger ex C.Krauss; Flora 27: 84 (1845)

= Acalypha lamiifolia Scheele; Linnaea 25: 587 (1852)

= Acalypha prostrata Zeyh. ex Pax. & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 127 (1924), nom. nud.

= Ricinocarpus decumbens (Thunb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus grandidentatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Tragia villosa Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 14 (1794)

species :

Acalypha delgadoana McVaugh; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 20: 173 (1995)

Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha delicata Cardiel; Nordic J. Bot. 24(2): 167 (2006)

Distribution: Peru

83 PER

species :

Acalypha delpyana Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 70: 872 (1923 publ. 1924)

Distribution: C-Thailand; Laos; Cambodia

41 CBD LAO THA

species :

Acalypha deltoidea Robyns & Lawalrée; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 18: 267 (1947)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]

23 ZAI

species :

Acalypha depauperata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 160 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Mexico State, Oaxaca)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus depauperatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha dewevrei Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 24 (1899)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]

23 ZAI

species :

Acalypha dictyoneura Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 12 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Ecuador; Peru

83 ECU PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha pilocardia Gilli; Feddes Repert. 92: 678 (1981)

= Acalypha stellipila Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 49 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus dictyoneurus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

form :

f. reducta Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 12 (1865)

Distribution: Peru

83 PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha dictyoneura var. reducta (Müll.Arg.) J.F.Macbr.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13(3A): 129 (1951)

species :

Acalypha digynostachya Baill.; Adansonia 5: 233 (1864 publ. 1865)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus digynostachyus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha dikuluwensis P.A.Duvign. & Dewit; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 96: 121 (1963)

Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Zambia

23 CON ZAI 26 ZAM

species :

Acalypha diminuata Baill.; Hist. Phys. Madagascar [Grandidier], Atlas, t. 194 (1891), et in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 1198 et 1281 (1895)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antananarivo, Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara)

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha dimorpha Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 354 (1873)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus dimorphus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha dioica S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 25: 162 (1896)

Distribution: Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha dissitiflora S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 26: 148 (1891)

species :

Acalypha distans Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 820 (1866)

Distribution: Cuba

81 CUB

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus distans (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha divaricata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 34 (1865)

Distribution: Peru

83 PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus divaricatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha diversifolia Jacq.; Pl. Rar. Hort. Schoenbr. 2: 63. I. 244 (1797)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Querétaro, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba [I]; Tobago; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Guaviare, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Portuguesa, Tachira, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)

79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 cub TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha alchorneoides Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 101 (1912)

= Acalypha betuloides Pav. ex Klotzsch; Bot. Voy. Herald [Seemann] 101 (1853)

= Acalypha billbergiana Klotzsch; Bot. Voy. Herald [Seemann] 101 (1853)

= Acalypha callosa var. glabra Britton ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 108 (1924)

= Acalypha carpinifolia Poepp. ex Seem.; Bot. Voy. Herald [Seemann] 101 (1853), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha diversifolia Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 257 (1895), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha diversifolia var. carpinifolia (Poepp. ex Seem.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 854 (1866)

= Acalypha diversifolia var. claoneura Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 108 (1924)

= Acalypha diversifolia var. leptostachya (Kunth) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 853 (1866)

= Acalypha diversifolia var. popayanensis (Kunth) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 854 (1866)

= Acalypha diversifolia var. squarrosa Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 358 (1874)

= Acalypha hartwegiana Benth. ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 442 (1858)

= Acalypha inaequalis Rusby; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 303 (1901)

= Acalypha leptostachya f. diversifolia (Jacq.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 25 (1865)

= Acalypha leptostachya Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 96 (1817)

= Acalypha leptostachya var. carpinifolia (Poepp. ex Seem.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 35 (1865)

= Acalypha leptostachya var. popayanensis (Kunth) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 34 (1865)

= Acalypha microgyna Poepp.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 21 (1841)

= Acalypha panamensis Klotzsch; Bot. Voy. Herald [Seemann] 101 (1853)

= Acalypha popayanensis Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 7: 173 (1825)

= Acalypha salicioides Rusby; Descr. S. Amer. Pl. 46 (1920)

= Acalypha samydifolia Poepp.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 21 (1841)

= Acalypha tabascensis Lundell; Lloydia 4: 51 (1941)

= Acalypha ulmifolia Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 252 (1843)

= Acalypha vermifera Rusby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 286 (1927)

= Ricinocarpus diversifolius (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus samydifolius (Poepp. & Endl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha dumetorum Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 2: 334 (1864)

Distribution: Angola; Zambia; Namibia

26 ANG ZAM 27 NAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha fuscescens Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 821 (1866)

= Ricinocarpus dumetorum (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus fuscescens (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha eastmostpointensis S.S.Ying; New Taxa New Names 2: 12 (2022)

Distribution: Taiwan

38 TAI

Remarks: provisionally accepted name, status unconfirmed and dubious

species :

Acalypha echinus Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 20 (1924)

Distribution: SE-Kenya; E-Tanzania

25 KEN TAN

species :

Acalypha ecklonii Baill.; Adansonia 3: 158 (1862 publ. 1863)

Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)

27 SAF

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha brachiata Drège; Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. [Drège] 129 (1843), nomen

= Acalypha cordata E.Mey.; Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. [Drège] 161 (1843), nomen

= Ricinocarpus ecklonii (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha elizabethae R.A.Howard; Phytologia 61(1): 1 (1986)

Distribution: St. Lucia

81 STL

species :

Acalypha elliptica Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 99 (1788)

Distribution: Jamaica

81 JAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha alexandri Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 5: 387 (1908)

= Acalypha hernandifolia Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. [Grisebach] 47 (1859), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha hernandiifolia Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 99 (1788)

= Acalypha hernandiifolia var. pubescens Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 11 (1865)

= Acalypha pallescens Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 28: 224 (1930)

= Ricinocarpus ellipticus (Sw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus hernandiifolius (Sw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 616 (1891)

species :

Acalypha elskensii De Wild.; Pl. Bequaert. 3: 488 (1926)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]

23 ZAI

Remarks: known only from type collection

species :

Acalypha emirnensis Baill.; Adansonia 1: 270 (1860 publ. 1861)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toliara, Toamasina)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha bakeriana Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 1180 (1895)

= Acalypha baronii Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 254 (1884)

= Acalypha emirnensis var. bara Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 282 (1942)

= Acalypha emirnensis var. jabohaziana Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 283 (1942)

= Acalypha hologyna Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 441 (1885)

= Ricinocarpus emirnensis (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha engleri Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 372 (1904)

Distribution: SE-Kenya; Tanzania; Zanzibar

25 KEN TAN

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha sigensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVII, Heft 85 (Euphorb. Addit. VII): 92 (1924)

species :

Acalypha erecta Paul G.Wilson; Kew Bull. 13: 170 (1958)

Distribution: Mexico (Mexico State)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha eremorum Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 440 (1864)

Distribution: Australia (Queensland, NE-New South Wales)

50 AUS

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha eremorum var. sessilis Baill.; Adansonia 6: 317 (1866)

= Ricinocarpus eremorum (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha eriophylla Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 185 (1911)

Distribution: Angola

26 ANG

species :

Acalypha eriophylloides S.Moore; J. Bot. 57: 250 (1919)

Distribution: Angola

26 ANG

Remarks: known only from type collection

species :

Acalypha erubescens B.L.Rob. & Greenm.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 29: 393 (1894)

Distribution: Mexico (San Luis Potosí)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha euphrasiostachys Bartlett; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 43: 55 (1907)

Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Mexico State); Guatemala

79 MEX 80 GUA

species :

Acalypha fasciculata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 31 (1865)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha fasciculata var. humbertiana Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 284 (1942)

= Acalypha fasciculata var. lyallii (Baker) Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 284 (1942)

= Acalypha lyallii Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 255 (1884)

= Acalypha madagascariensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 162 (1924)

= Acalypha madreporica Baill.; Hist. Phys. Madagascar [Grandidier], Atlas, t. 186 (1891), et in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 1181 (1895)

= Ricinocarpus fasciculatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha ferdinandi K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 63 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Tabasco); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica

79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC

species :

Acalypha filiformis Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 6: 205 (1804)

Distribution: Madagascar; Mauritius; La Réunion

29 MAU MDG REU

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha filiformis var. arborea Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 6: 205 (1804)

= Acalypha lantanifolia Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 286 (1837)

= Acalypha reticulata (Poir.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 851 (1865)

= Acalypha reticulata var. arborea (Poir.) Müll.Arg.; (1865)

= Claoxylon reticulatum (Poir.) Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 285 (1837)

= Ricinocarpus reticulatus (Poir.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Tragia arborea Comm. ex Baill.; Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 267 (1861), pro syn.

= Tragia reticulata Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 7: 725 (1806)

species :

Acalypha filipes (S.Watson) McVaugh; Brittonia 13: 149 (1961)

Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Puebla, Sinaloa, Sonora)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha coryloides Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 357 (1895)

= Corythea filipes S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 451 (1887)

species :

Acalypha fimbriata Schumach. & Thonn.; Beskr. Guin. Pl. [Schumacher] 409 (1827)

Distribution: Mauritania; Senegal; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; SW-Mali; Burkina Faso; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Niger; Cameroon; São Tomé; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Uganda; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; South Africa (Limpopo); Madagascar (Antananarivo, Fianarantsoa, Toliara)

22 BEN BKN GAM GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR MLI MTN NGA NGR SEN SIE TOG 23 CAF CMN CON SAO ZAI 24 SSU 25 TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 NAM SAF 29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha fimbriata var. robusta Kadiri; Bangladesh J. Pl. Taxon. 21(1): 54 (2014)

= Acalypha vahliana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 43 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus vahlianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha firmula Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 21 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua

79 MEX 80 ELS HON NIC

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha porphyrantha Standl.; J. Arnold Arbor. 11: 32 (1930)

= Ricinocarpus firmulus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha fissa (Müll.Arg.) Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 27 (1913)

Distribution: Cuba

81 CUB

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha chamaedrifolia var. fissa Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 879 (1866)

species :

Acalypha flagellata Millsp.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 2: 417 (1916)

Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Sinaloa, Sonora, Veracruz, Zacatecas)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha multiflora (Standl.) Radcl.-Sm.; Kew Bull. 31(2): 226 (1976)

= Corythea multiflora Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 649 (1923)

species :

Acalypha flavescens S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 26: 149 (1891)

Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, San Luis Potosí, Michoacan, Sinaloa, etc.)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha floresensis Sagun & G.A.Levin; Blumea 52(2): 356 (2007)

Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isl. (Flores)

42 LSI

species :

Acalypha forbesii S.Moore; J. Bot. 52: 336 (1914)

Distribution: Peru

83 PER

species :

Acalypha forsteriana Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 807 (1866)

Distribution: Vanuatu

60 VAN

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha virgata G.Forst.; Fl. Ins. Austr. 67 (1786), nom. illeg.

= Ricinocarpus forsterianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha fournieri Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 162 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Jalisco, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus fournieri (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha fragilis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 41: 226 (1937)

Distribution: NE-Brazil (Ceara)

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha fredericii Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 828 (1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha fruticosa Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 161 (1775)

Distribution: Burundi; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Somalia; Djibouti; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Malawi; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; Saudi Arabia (Hejaz, C-Saudi Arabia, Asir); Yemen (Aden Desert, Inner Hadhramaut, N-Inner Yemen, Tihama, W-Yemen); India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka; Myanmar; Java

23 BUR 24 DJI ERI ETH SOM SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW MOZ 27 BOT NAM 35 SAU YEM 40 IND SRL 41 MYA 42 JAW

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha betulina Retz.; Observ. Bot. [Retzius] 5: 30 (1789)

= Acalypha capitata Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7783A, B (1847), nom. illeg., non Willd.

= Acalypha chrysadenia Suess. & Friedr.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 8: 333 (1953)

= Acalypha fruticosa var. eglandulosa Radcl.-Sm.; Kew Bull. 28(2): 288 (1973)

= Acalypha fruticosa var. villosa Hutch.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 6(1): 896 (1912)

= Acalypha fruticosa var. villosa Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 527 (1897)

= Acalypha holtzii Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 130 (1924)

= Acalypha kilimandscharica Volkens ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 130 (1924)

= Acalypha paxiana Dinter ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 169 (1924), nom. nud.

= Ricinocarpus fruticosus (Forssk.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Schizogyne fruticosa Ehrenb. ex Pax; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 169 (1924)

species :

Acalypha gaumeri Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 173 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Quintana Roo, Yucatan)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha gentlei Atha; Brittonia 60(2): 185 (2008)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Quintana Roo); Guatemala; Belize

79 MEX 80 BLZ GUA

species :

Acalypha gigantesca McVaugh; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 20: 175 (1995)

Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha gillespieae G.A.Levin & I.Montero; PhytoKeys 140: 59 (2020)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha gillmanii Radcl.-Sm.; Kew Bull. 30(4): 675 (1975 publ. 1976)

Distribution: Tanzania

25 TAN

species :

Acalypha glabrata Thunb.; Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 117 (1800)

Name: Forest False-nettle (EN)

Distribution: Angola; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]

26 ANG MOZ ZIM 27 BOT SAF SWZ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha betulina Sond.; Linnaea 23: 116 (1850), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha betulina var. latifolia Sond.; Linnaea 23: 117 (1850)

= Acalypha glabrata f. pilosior (Kuntze) Prain & Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 13 (1913)

= Acalypha glabrata var. latifolia (Sond.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 36 (1865)

= Acalypha glabrata var. pilosa Pax; Bull. Herb. Boissier 6: 733 (1898)

= Acalypha velutina E.Mey.; Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. [Drège] 161 (1843), nomen

= Ricinocarpus glabratus (Thunb.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus glabratus f. pilosior Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 291 (1898)

= Ricinocarpus glabratus var. latifolius (Sond.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 291 (1898)

species :

Acalypha glandulifolia Buchinger & Meisn. ex C.Krauss; Flora 28: 83 (1845)

Distribution: South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]

27 SAF SWZ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha entumenica Prain; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 22 (1913)

= Acalypha peduncularis var. glandulifolia (Buchinger & Meisn. ex C.Krauss) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 28 (1865)

species :

Acalypha glandulosa Cav.; Anales Hist. Nat. 2: 141 (1800)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Colombia (Boyacá)

79 MEX 82 CLM

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus glandulosus (Cav.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha glechomifolia A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 205 (1850)

Distribution: Cuba; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)

81 CUB HIS

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha chamaedrifolia var. glechomifolia (A.Rich.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 879 (1866)

= Acalypha reptans var. glechomifolia (A.Rich.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 48 (1865)

species :

Acalypha gossweileri S.Moore; J. Bot. 57: 250 (1919)

Distribution: Angola

26 ANG

Remarks: known only from type collection

species :

Acalypha gracilens A.Gray; Manual [A.Gray], ed. 1: 390 (1848)

Name: Slender threeseed mercury

Distribution: USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia)

74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha gracilens var. delzii L.W.Mill.; Sida 3: 447 (1969)

= Acalypha gracilens var. fraseri (Müll.Arg.) Weath.; Rhodora 29: 202 (1927)

= Acalypha virginica Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 2: 215 (1803), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha virginica var. fraseri Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 44 (1865)

= Acalypha virginica var. gracilens (A.Gray) Riddell; New Orleans Med. Surg. J. 9: 612 (1853)

= Acalypha virginica var. gracilescens Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 44 (1865)

= Acalypha virginica var. intermedia Riddell; New Orleans Med. Surg. J. 9: 612 (1853)

= Acalypha virginica var. ovalifolia Riddell; New Orleans Med. Surg. J. 9: 612 (1853)

= Acalypha virginica var. ramosa Riddell; New Orleans Med. Surg. J. 9: 613 (1853)

= Acalypha virginica var. rhombifolia Riddell; New Orleans Med. Surg. J. 9: 612 (1853)

= Acalypha virginica var. texana Riddell; New Orleans Med. Surg. J. 9: 613 (1853)

species :

Acalypha gracilipes Baill.; Adansonia 1: 273 (1860 publ. 1861)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Toamasina, Toliara)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha cloiselana Denis ex Landri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 266 (1942), nomen

= Acalypha commersoniana var. gracilipes (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850 (1866)

= Acalypha commersonii Baill. ex Landri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 266 (1942), nomen

= Acalypha integrifolia var. gracilipes (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850 (1866)

= Acalypha reticulata var. cloiselana Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 266 (1942)

species :

Acalypha gracilis Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2) (Cur. Post.): 315 (1827)

Distribution: NE-Brazil (Ceara, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Guaira, Itapua); Uruguay (Artigas, Paysandu, Salto); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Misiones, Salta, Tucuman)

84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha campylostyla Müll.Arg. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 84 (1924) (in syn.)

= Acalypha divaricata Baill.; Adansonia 5: 234 (1864 publ. 1865)

= Acalypha diversifolia var. leptostachya Glaz.; Mém. Soc. Bot. France 3: 623 (1913), opus utique oppr.

= Acalypha gracilis var. divaricata (Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 84 (1924)

= Acalypha gracilis var. fruticulosa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 24 (1865)

= Acalypha gracilis var. pubescens Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 352 (1874)

= Acalypha striolata Lingelsh.; Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Vereins, N. F. 29: 48 (1912)

= Ricinocarpus gracilis (Spreng.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha grandibracteata Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 191 (1910)

Distribution: Taiwan; N-Philippines (Luzon, Batan, Babuyanes)

38 TAI 42 PHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha grandis var. kotoensis (Hayata) Hurus.; J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6(6): 300 (1954)

= Acalypha kotoensis Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 99-100 (1920)

species :

Acalypha grandis Benth.; London J. Bot. 2: 232 (1843)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl. (Bougainville); New Caledonia (incl. Loyalty Isl., Île des Pins); Vanuatu; Rotuma Isl.; Tonga (Tongatapu); Fiji; Wallis & Futuna (Alofi Isl., Futuna Isl., ´Uvea Isl. and islets [Wallis]); American Samoa (Tutuila, Ta´u, Olosega); [Western] Samoa (´Upolu, Savai´i)

42 NWG 43 BIS SOL 60 ASA FIJ NWC ROT SAM TON VAN WAL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha amentacea var. grandis (Benth.) Fosberg; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 8 (1980)

= Acalypha consimilis Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 807 (1866)

= Acalypha exaltata Baill.; Adansonia 2: 225 (1861 publ. 1862)

= Acalypha finitima S.Moore; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 45: 403.(1921)

= Acalypha grandis f. atropurpurea Gilli; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 83: 436 (1979 publ. 1980), without latin descr.

= Acalypha grandis var. villosa Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 441 (1864)

= Ricinocarpus consimilis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus exaltatus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus grandis (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha grisea Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 56 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha grisebachiana Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 148 (1924)

Distribution: Tobago; Trinidad

81 TRT

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus grisebachianus (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 616 (1891)

species :

Acalypha grueningiana Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 79 (1924)

Distribution: Angola

26 ANG

species :

Acalypha guatemalensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 27 (1924)

Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras

80 GUA HON

species :

Acalypha guineensis J.K.Morton & G.A.Levin; Syst. Bot. 32(3): 576 (2007)

Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone

22 GUI SIE

species :

Acalypha gummifera Lundell; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 4 (Stud. Trop. Am. Pl. I.) 10 (1940)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Belize; Honduras

79 MEX 80 BLZ HON

species :

Acalypha hainanensis Merr. & Chun; Sunyatsenia 5(1-3): 91-92 (1940)

Distribution: China (Hainan)

36 CHI

species :

Acalypha haploclada Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 51 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Veracruz)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha haplostyla Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 98 (1894)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; ?Zimbabwe

23 ZAI

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha senensis var. haplostyla (Pax) Hutch.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 6(1): 889 (1912)

= Acalypha haplostyla var. longifolia De Wild.; Études Fl. Bas- Moyen-Congo 1: 277 (1906)

= Acalypha helenae Buscal. & Muschl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49: 477 (1913) (tentative synonym, type material lost)

species :

Acalypha hassleriana Chodat; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 606 (1905)

Distribution: Paraguay (San Pedro); Argentina (Misiones)

85 ARG PAR

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha glandulosa (Kuntze) Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 605 (1905) (non Cav. (1800))

= Acalypha glandulosa var. brevistachya Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 606 (1905)

= Acalypha hassleriana var. glandulosa Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 41 (1924)

species :

Acalypha havanensis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 49 (1865 publ. 1866)

Name: Rabo de gato (Cuba)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Veracruz, Yucatan); Cuba

79 MEX 81 CUB

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus havanensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha hellwigii Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18(1): 198 (1893), nom. nov.

Distribution: N-Sulawesi; Moluccas; New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch. (New Ireland)

42 MOL NWG SUL 43 BIS

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha explorationis Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 33(1): 71 (1978)

= Acalypha hellwigii var. glabra (Warb.) K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 402 (1900) nom. inval.

= Acalypha hellwigii var. mollis (Warb.) K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 402 (1900)

= Acalypha nematorhachis K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 402 (1900)

= Acalypha scandens var. glabra Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 359 (1891), nom. inval.

= Acalypha scandens var. mollis Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 360 (1891)

= Acalypha scandens Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 359 (1891), nom. illeg., non Benth.

= Acalypha sogerensis S.Moore; J. Bot. 61: Suppl. 47 (1923)

species :

Acalypha herzogiana Pax & K.Hoffm.; Meded. Rijks-Herb. 40: 24 (1921)

Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Central, Cordillera); Argentina (Misiones)

83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha dimorpha Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 604 (1905) (nom. illeg., non Müll. Arg.

= Acalypha multicaulis Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 605 (1905), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha nitschkeana Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 88 (1924)

species :

Acalypha hibiscifolia Britton; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 9: 257 (1895)

Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)

83 BOL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha buchtienii Pax; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 5: 227 (1908)

= Acalypha mollissima Rusby ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 68 (1924)

species :

Acalypha hispida Burm.f.; Fl. Ind. [N.L.Burman] Prodr. Fl. Cap. 203, t. 61, f. 1 (1768)

Name: Medusa plant, Red-hot cat-tail

Distribution: only known from cultivation; Burundi [I]; Equatorial Guinea [I]; Gambia [I]; Guinea [I]; Burkina Faso [I]; Benin [I]; Cameroon [I]; D.R.Congo [Zaire] [I]; Mozambique [I]; Madagascar [I]; China [I] (Fujian [I], Guangdong [I], Hainan [I], Guangxi [I], Yunnan [I]); Taiwan [I]; Pakistan [I]; India [c]; Bangladesh [I]; Thailand [I]; Andaman Isl. [I]; Nicobar Isl. [I]; Vietnam [I]; Philippines [c]; Java [I]; New Guinea [I]; Bismarck Arch. [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Rotuma Isl. [I]; Tonga [I]; Niue [I]; Fiji [I]; Gilbert Isl. [I] (Abaiang [I]); Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Bora Bora [I], Moorea [I], Huahine [I], Raiatea [I], Tahaa [I], Tahiti [I]); Gambier Isl. [I] (Mangareva [I]); Tuamotu Arch. [I] (Makatea [I]); Austral Isl. [I] (Raivavae [I], Rurutu [I], Tubuai [I], Rimatara [I]); Palau [I] (Koror [I], Sonsorol [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Rota [I]); Guam [I]; Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Yap [I], Woleai [I], Faraulep [I], Ifalik [I], Namoluk [I], Pohnpei [I]); Marshall Isl. [I] (Kwajalein [I], Likiep [I]); Mexico [I]; Belize [I]; Honduras [I]; Cayman Isl. [I]; Jamaica [I]; Hispaniola [I] (Dominican Republic [I], Haiti [I]); Puerto Rico [I]; Virgin Isl. [I] (Tortola [I]); Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia [I]; Isla Margarita [I]; Ecuador [I]; Peru [I]

22 ben bkn gam gui 23 bur cmn eqg zai 26 moz 29 mdg 36 chi 38 tai 40 ban ind pak 41 and ncb tha vie 42 jaw nwg phi 43 bis 60 fij gil nue rot ton van 61 aui coo gbi sci tua 62 gum mic mrn mrs plu 79 mex 80 blz hon 81 cay his jam pue trt ven vir 82 clm 83 ecu per

Remarks: all plants are sterile and can only reproduce clonally

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha densiflora Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 628 (1826)

= Acalypha hispida var. sanderi (N.E.Br.) J.J.Sm.; Meded. Dept. Landb. Ned.-Indië 10: 19 (1910)

= Acalypha sanderi N.E.Br.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 20: 392 (1896)

= Caturus spiciflorus L.; Mant. Pl. 1: 127 (1767)

= Ricinocarpus hispidus (Burm.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus spiciflorus (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha hochstetteriana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 39 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Sudan

24 SUD

Synonyms: hidden

= Mercurialis alternifolia Hochst. ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 490 (1858), nom. nud.

= Ricinocarpus alternifolius (Hochst. ex Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891), nom. inval.

species :

Acalypha hoffmanniana Hurus.; J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6: 297 (1954)

Distribution: Sulawesi

42 SUL

Remarks: provisionally accepted name, status unconfirmed

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalyphopsis celebica Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 178 (1924)

species :

Acalypha homblei De Wild.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 145 (1914)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire] (Katanga)

23 ZAI

species :

Acalypha humbertii Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 274 (1942)

Distribution: Madagascar (Toliara)

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha hutchinsonii Britton; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 77 (1920)

Distribution: Cuba

81 CUB

species :

Acalypha hypogaea S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 451 (1887)

Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Puebla)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha inaequibracteata I.Montero & Cardiel; Pl. Ecol. Evol. 156(3): 368 (2023)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha inaequilatera Cardiel; Brittonia 46(3): 203 (1994)

Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá)

82 CLM

species :

Acalypha indica L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1003 (1753)

Distribution: Gambia; Liberia; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Djibouti; Somalia; Soqotra; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, North-West Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Madagascar; Comores (Mayotte, etc.); Mozambique Channel Isl. [Îles Éparses] (Juan de Nova Isl.); Mauritius [I] (incl. Cargados Carajos Isl. [I]); La Réunion [I]; Îles Glorieuses [I]; Aldabra [I] (Aldabra Isl. [I], Asuncio Isl. [I], Cosmoledo Isl. [I], Astove Isl. [I], Farquhar Isl. [I]); Seychelles [I] (incl. Remire Isl. [I]); Agalega Isl. [I]; Chagos Arch. [I] (Diego Garcia [I]); Northern Caucasus [I]; Georgia [Caucasus] [I]; Saudi Arabia (Hejaz, Asir); Oman (Dhofar); Yemen (Aden Desert, coastal Hadhramaut, N-Inner Yemen, SW-Yemen, Tihama, W-Yemen); China (Hainan); Taiwan; Pakistan; Nepal; India (Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal); Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives]; Maldives; Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (North Nicobar Isl., South Nicobar Isl.); Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia; Singapore [I]; Sumatra; South China Sea Isl.; Sulawesi; Philippines (throughout); Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, Timor, etc.); East Timor; Moluccas; Cocos [Keeling] Isl. [I]; Christmas Isl. [Austr.] [I]; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Australia (Queensland); [Western] Samoa [I] (´Upolu, Manono); Palau [I] (Angaur [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Saipan [I], Rota [I]); Guam [I]; Mexico [I]; St. Martin/St. Maarten [I]; St. Barthélémy [I]; Guadeloupe [I] (incl. La Désirade [I]); Marie-Galante [I]; Martinique [I]; St. Lucia [I]; Grenada [I]; Guyana [I]; French Guiana [I]

22 GAM LBR 23 ZAI 24 DJI ERI ETH SOC SOM SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ 29 aga ald cgs COM igl mau MCI MDG reu sey 33 geo ncs 35 OMA SAU YEM 36 CHI 38 TAI 40 BAN IND LDV MDV NEP PAK SRL 41 AND CBD NCB THA VIE 42 cki JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG PHI SCS sng SUL SUM xms 50 AUS 60 sam 62 gum mrn plu 79 mex 81 gdl gre mar sba stl stm 82 frg guy

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha canescens Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7785 (1847), nomen

= Acalypha caroliniana Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 748 (1837), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha chinensis Benth.; Fl. Hongk. 303 (1861), nom. illeg., non Roxb.

= Acalypha ciliata Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7779J (1847) (nom. inval., illeg., non Forssk.

= Acalypha cupamenii Dragend.; Heilpfl. Völker Zeiten [1898]: 380 (1898)

= Acalypha decidua Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 161 (1775)

= Acalypha fimbriata Baill.; Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 272 (1861), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha somalensis Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 100 (1894)

= Acalypha somalium Müll.Arg.; Abh. Naturwiss. Verein Bremen 7: 27 (1880)

= Acalypha spicata Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 161 (1775)

= Cupamenis indica (L.) Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 67 (1838)

= Ricinocarpus deciduus (Forssk.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus indicus (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha infesta Poepp.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 22 (1845)

Distribution: Mexico [I]; Colombia (Cauca, Nariño); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)

79 mex 82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha infesta var. rotundifolia (Vahl ex Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 23 (1865)

= Acalypha infesta var. stenoloba Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 23 (1865)

= Acalypha infestans Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 23 (1865)

= Acalypha jerzedowskii Calderón; Acta Ci. Potos. 7(4): 312 (1978)

= Acalypha rotundifolia Vahl ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 442 (1858)

= Ricinocarpus infestus (Poepp.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha inselbergensis Cardiel & I.Montero; Phytotaxa 356(2): 162 (2018)

Distribution: Brazil (Pernambuco)

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha insulana Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 439 (1864)

Distribution: Vanuatu; Tonga (Tongatapu); Fiji

60 FIJ TON VAN

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha insulana var. pubescens Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 818 (1866)

= Acalypha insulana var. stipularis Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 818 (1866)

= Acalypha insulana var. villosa Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 818 (1866)

= Acalypha latifolia Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 817 (1866)

= Acalypha stipulacea K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 403 (1900)

= Acalypha stipularis (Müll.Arg.) Engl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 7: 462 (1886)

= Acalypha weinlandii K.Schum. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 166 (1924), pro syn.

= Ricinocarpus insulanus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus latifolius (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

variant :

var. anisodonta (Müll.Arg.) Govaerts; World Checkl. & Bibliogr. Euphorbiaceae 68 (2000)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha anisodonta Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 819 (1866)

= Acalypha anisodonta var. subvillosa Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 818 (1866)

= Acalypha insulana var. subvillosa (Müll.Arg.) A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 33: 397 (1952)

= Ricinocarpus anisodontus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

variant :

var. flavicans Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 818 (1866)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

species :

Acalypha integrifolia Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 530 (1805)

Distribution: Mauritius; La Réunion

29 MAU REU

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha colorata (Poir.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 879 (1826)

= Acalypha commersoniana Baill.; Adansonia 1: 267 (1860 publ. 1861) ex Müll. Arg., Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 849 (1866)

= Acalypha commersoniana f. colorata (Poir.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850 (1866)

= Acalypha commersoniana f. concolor Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 849 (1866)

= Acalypha commersoniana f. discolor Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850 (1866)

= Acalypha commersoniana f. purpurea Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 849 (1866)

= Acalypha commersoniana f. purpureomarginata Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 849 (1866)

= Acalypha commersoniana var. acutifolia Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 849 (1866)

= Acalypha commersoniana var. brevifolia Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850 (1866)

= Acalypha commersoniana var. concolor Baill.; Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 267 (1861)

= Acalypha commersoniana var. discolor Baill.; Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 267 (1861), nomen

= Acalypha commersoniana var. longifolia Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850 (1866)

= Acalypha commersoniana var. obtusifolia Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850 (1866)

= Acalypha commersoniana var. parvifolia Baill. ex Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850 (1861)

= Acalypha discolor Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 286 (1837), nomen

= Acalypha integrifolia var. colorata (Poir.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 106 (1924)

= Acalypha integrifolia var. concolor (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 106 (1924)

= Acalypha integrifolia var. longifolia (Müll.Arg.) Coode; Kew Bull. 34(1): 41 (1979)

= Acalypha integrifolia var. parvifolia (Baill. ex Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 106 (1924)

= Acalypha odorata Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 696 (1841)

= Acalypha reticulata f. aberrans Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 43: 32 (1865)

= Acalypha reticulata var. longifolia Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 32 (1865)

= Acalypha tomentosa Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 285 (1837)

= Caturus sessilis Thouars ex Baill.; Adansonia 1: 267 (1860 publ. 1861)

= Ricinocarpus integrifolius (Willd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Tragia colorata Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 7: 725 (1806)

= Tragia fruticosa Comm. ex Baill.; Adansonia 1: 267 (1860 publ. 1861), nomen

= Tragia integrifolia Willd. ex Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 948 (1866)

= Tragia lobata Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7796 (1847)

= Tragia obtusata Vahl ex Baill.; Adansonia 1: 267 (1860 publ. 1861), nomen

= Tragia odorata Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 696 (1841)

species :

Acalypha intermedia De Wild.; Pl. Bequaert. 3: 490 (1926)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire] (Katanga)

23 ZAI

Remarks: known only from type collection

species :

Acalypha isaloensis I.Montero & Cardiel; Syst. Bot. 45(1): 122 (2020)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha jubifera Rusby; Descr. S. Amer. Pl. 48 (1920)

Distribution: Bolivia (Bolivia)

83 BOL

Remarks: status doubtful

species :

Acalypha juruana Ule; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 50: 78 (1908 publ. 1909)

Distribution: N-Brazil (Acre)

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha karwinskii Müll.Arg.; Flora 55: 41 (1872)

Distribution: Mexico (Durango, Oaxaca)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha katharinae Pax; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 63 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha kerrii Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 465 (1911)

Distribution: China (Guangxi, Yunnan); Myanmar; N-Thailand; Laos; Vietnam

36 CHI 41 LAO MYA THA VIE

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha acmophylla Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(177): 436-437 (1894)

= Acalypha gagnepainii Merr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 19: 39 (1938)

= Acalypha heterostachya Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 70: 874 (1923 publ. 1924)

= Acalypha lacei Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 381 (1914)

= Acalypha siamensis Gagnep.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 5: 341 (1925) (non A. siamensis Oliv. ex Gage (1923))

= Acalypha szechuanensis Hutch.; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 524 (1916)

species :

Acalypha klotzschii Baill.; Adansonia 5: 231 (1865)

Distribution: S-Brazil

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha prunifolia Nees & Mart.; Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 11: 37 (1823), nom. illeg.

= Ricinocarpus prunifolius Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha laevigata Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 99 (1788)

Distribution: Jamaica

81 JAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus laevigatus (Sw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha lagascana Müll.Arg.; Flora 55: 27 (1872)

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha lagoensis Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 367 (1873)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus lagoensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha lagopus McVaugh; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 20: 176 (1995)

Distribution: Mexico (Michoacan)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha lamiana (Leandri) I.Montero & Cardiel; PhytoKeys 108: 101 (2018)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antananarivo, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toliara)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha reticulata f. lamiana Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 263 (1942)

species :

Acalypha lanceolata Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 524 (1805)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Malawi; Mozambique; Madagascar (Antsiranana); La Réunion; China (Hainan); India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal); Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives]; Maldives; Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl.; Myanmar; Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (north of Malaya); Singapore [I]; Sumatra; South China Sea Isl.; ?Borneo; Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Basilan, Mindanao); Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Timor); Moluccas; Cocos [Keeling] Isl.; North Keeling Isl.; Christmas Isl. [Austr.]; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Australia (Queensland); Tonga (Vava´u, Niuatoputapu); Niue; Fiji; [Western] Samoa [I] ; American Samoa [I] (Ofu [I], Tutuila [I], Ta´u [I]); Cook Isl. (Mangaia, Ngaputoru Group); Palau (Kayangel, Babeldaob, Angaur); Fed. States of Micronesia (Yap, Ulithi, Fais); Guyana [I]

23 RWA ZAI 24 ETH SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW MOZ 29 MDG REU 36 CHI 40 BAN IND LDV MDV SRL 41 AND CBD MYA THA VIE 42 CKI JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG PHI SCS sng SUL SUM XMS 43 BIS 50 AUS 60 asa FIJ NUE sam TON 61 COO 62 MIC PLU 82 guy

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha albicans B.Heyne ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 5: 417 (1887), pro syn.

= Acalypha boehmerioides Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv. 1: 459 (1860)

= Acalypha boehmerioides var. glandulosa (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 97 (1924)

= Acalypha bracteata Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 406 (1859)

= Acalypha collina Hayne ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 5: 417 (1887) in syn.

= Acalypha corchorifolia Vahl ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 443 (1858), nom. inval.

= Acalypha crenata var. glandulosa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 43 (1865)

= Acalypha fallax Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 43 (1865)

= Acalypha flexuosa Wight ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 9 (1840), nom. inval.

= Acalypha floribunda B.Heyne ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 5: 417 (1887) in syn.

= Acalypha glomerata Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 229 (1911)

= Acalypha harmandiana Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 70: 873 (1923 publ. 1924)

= Acalypha hispida Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7780 (1847), nomen

= Acalypha hispida var. pubescens Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Beechey Voy. 213 (1837)

= Acalypha indica K.Schum. & Hollr.; Fl. Kais. Wilh. Land [Schumann & Hollrung] 75 (1889), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha indica var. australis F.M.Bailey; Bull. Div. Entomol. Queensland Dept. Agric. 9: 16 (1891)

= Acalypha lanceolata var. glandulosa (Müll.Arg.) Radcl.-Sm.; Kew Bull. 44: 444 (1989)

= Acalypha virginica Benth.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7779 (1847), nomen

= Acalypha wightiana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 43 (1865 publ. 1866)

= Acalypha wightiana var. lanceolata (Willd.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 43 (1865), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha wightiana var. ovata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 43 (1865)

= Acalypha zeylanica Raf.; New Fl. [Rafinesque] 1: 46 (1836)

= Ricinocarpus bracteatus (Miq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus fallax (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 616 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus lanceolatus (Willd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Urtica pilosa Lour.; (1790) pro syn.

species :

Acalypha lancetillae Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 312 (1920)

Distribution: Mexico (Quintana Roo, Veracruz); Belize; Honduras

79 MEX 80 BLZ HON

species :

Acalypha langiana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 159 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Veracruz); Honduras

79 MEX 80 HON

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus langianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

variant :

var. vigens McVaugh; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 20: 179 (1995)

Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha laxiflora Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 19 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Remarks: not in Cuba, this is A. membranacea

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha leptostachya A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 205 (1850), nom. illeg.

= Ricinocarpus laxiflorus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha leandrii I.Montero & Cardiel; PhytoKeys 140: 61 (2020)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha leicesterfieldiensis Radcl.-Sm. & Govaerts; Kew Bull. 52: 477 (1997), nom. nov.

Distribution: Jamaica

81 JAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha jamaicensis Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 7 (1912) (non Raf.)

species :

Acalypha leonii Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: (1895) 1197

Distribution: Madagascar (Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Toamasina, Toliara)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha leonii var. perrierana Leandri; .Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 271 (1942)

species :

Acalypha lepidopagensis Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 280 (1942), sp. nov. ad int.

Distribution: Madagascar (Antsiranana)

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha lepinei Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 14 (1865)

Distribution: Society Isl. (Bora Bora, Raiatea, Tahiti)

61 SCI

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus lepinei (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha leptoclada Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 164 (1846)

Distribution: S-Mexico

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus leptocladus (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha leptomyura Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: (1892) 1004

Distribution: Madagascar (Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Euphorbia leptomyura Baill. ex Poiss.; Rech. Fl. Mérid. Madagascar 62 (1912), sphalm.

species :

Acalypha leptopoda Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 39 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Michoacan, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama

79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON PAN

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha leptopoda var. glabrescens Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 824 (1866)

= Acalypha leptopoda var. mollis Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 824 (1866)

= Acalypha lotsii Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 10: 544 (1895)

= Acalypha unibracteata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 160 (1865 publ. 1866)

= Acalypha unibracteata var. heterantha Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 10: 411 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus leptopodus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus unibracteatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha leptorhachis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 7 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Cuba; St. Vincent

81 CUB STV

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus leptorhachis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Acalypha vincentina Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 28: 222 (1930)

species :

Acalypha levinii I.Montero & Cardiel; S. African J. Bot. 146: 638 (2021)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha liebmanniana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 161 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha liebmanni Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 829 (1866)

= Ricinocarpus liebmannii (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha lignosa Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 184 (1915)

Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha lindeniana Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 827 (1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Puebla, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus lindenianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha linearifolia Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 275 (1942), sp. nov. ad int.

Distribution: Madagascar (Toamasina, Toliara)

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha longipes S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 26: 149 (1891)

Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha tamaulipasensis Lundell; Wrightia 5: 244 (1976)

species :

Acalypha longipetiolata Cardiel; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 57(1): 57 (1999)

Distribution: Venezuela (Falcon)

82 VEN

species :

Acalypha longispica Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 197 (1894)

Distribution: Moluccas (Halmaheira); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea, d´Entrecasteaux Arch.)

42 MOL NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha caturoides K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 298 (1905)

= Acalypha protracta S.Moore; J. Bot. 61: Suppl. 47 (1923)

species :

Acalypha longispicata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 163 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus longispicatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha longistipularis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 51 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus longistipularis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha lovelandii (McVaugh) McVaugh; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 20: 180 (1995)

Distribution: Mexico (Nayarit, Jalisco)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha subviscida var. lovelandii McVaugh; Brittonia 13: 153 (1961)

species :

Acalypha lycioides Pax & K.Hoffm.; Meded. Rijks-Herb. 40: 24 (1921)

Distribution: Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz); Argentina (Catamarca, Jujuy, La Rioja, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Tucuman)

83 BOL 85 ARG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha divaricata Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 60 (1879), nom. illeg., non Baill.

species :

Acalypha lyonsii P.I.Forst.; Austrobaileya 4(2): 216 (1994)

Distribution: Australia (Queensland)

50 AUS

species :

Acalypha machiensis Cardiel & P.Muñoz; Brittonia 64(4): 365 (2012)

Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)

83 BOL

Remarks: Known only from type

species :

Acalypha macrostachya Jacq.; Pl. Rar. Hort. Schoenbr. 2: 63, t. 245 (1797)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Querétaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Isla del Coco; Panama; Grenada [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia (Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Isla Margarita; Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Acre); NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); Paraguay; Uruguay; Argentina (Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta)

79 MEX 80 BLZ COC COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 gre trt VEN 82 CLM GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha amplifolia Rusby; Descr. S. Amer. Pl. 46 (1920)

= Acalypha callosa Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 252 (1846)

= Acalypha cancana Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 438 (1864)

= Acalypha caucana Müll.Arg.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 149 (1924)

= Acalypha caudata Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 95 (1817)

= Acalypha cucullata Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 4: 683 (1816)

= Acalypha fertilis Standl. & L.O.Williams; Ceiba 1: 146 (1950)

= Acalypha foliosa Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 443 (1907)

= Acalypha heterodonta Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 12 (1865)

= Acalypha heterodonta var. hirsuta Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 12 (1865)

= Acalypha heterodonta var. psilocarpa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 12 (1865)

= Acalypha heterodonta var. psiloclada Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 12 (1865)

= Acalypha heterodonta var. trichoclada Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 12 (1865)

= Acalypha heteromorpha Rusby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 286 (1927)

= Acalypha hicksii L.Riley; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 126 (1927)

= Acalypha hirsutissima Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 528 (1805)

= Acalypha lehmanniana Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 505 (1899)

= Acalypha macrophylla Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 96 ex Poepp. (1817)

= Acalypha macrostachya f. androgyna Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 11 (1865)

= Acalypha macrostachya f. macrophylla (Kunth) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 810 (1866)

= Acalypha macrostachya f. puberula Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 810 (1866)

= Acalypha macrostachya f. tristis (Poepp.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 811 (1866)

= Acalypha macrostachya var. hirsutissima (Willd.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 11 (1865)

= Acalypha macrostachya var. macrophylla (Kunth) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 345 (1874)

= Acalypha macrostachya var. puberula Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 11 (1865)

= Acalypha macrostachya var. sidifolia (Kunth) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 11 (1865)

= Acalypha macrostachya var. tristis (Poepp.) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 345 (1874)

= Acalypha macrostachya Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 521 (1805), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha neogranatensis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 15 (1865 publ. 1866)

= Acalypha obtusifolia Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 147 (1924)

= Acalypha piperoides Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 145 (1924)

= Acalypha pittieri Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 18 (1924)

= Acalypha seemannii Klotzsch; Bot. Voy. Herald [Seemann] 102 (1853)

= Acalypha sidifolia Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 95 (1817)

= Acalypha tarapotensis Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 808 (1866)

= Acalypha tristis Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 22 (1841)

= Ricinocarpus callosus (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus cancanus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus heterodontus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus macrostachyus (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus neogranatensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus tarapotensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha macrostachyoides Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 809 (1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus macrostachyoides (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha macularis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 138 (1924)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha maestrensis Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 28: 224 (1930)

Distribution: Cuba

81 CUB

species :

Acalypha magistri I.Montero & Cardiel; S. African J. Bot. 146: 640 (2021)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha mairei (H.Lév.) C.K.Schneid.; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 3: 301 (1916)

Distribution: China (Guangxi, Yunnan, Sichuan); Thailand

36 CHI 41 THA

Synonyms: hidden

= Morus mairei H.Lév.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13(363-367): 265 (1914)

species :

Acalypha malabarica Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 42 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh)

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus malabaricus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha manniana Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 441 (1864)

Distribution: Ghana; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda; Zambia

22 BEN GHA NGA 23 BIO BUR CMN EQG RWA ZAI 25 UGA 26 ZAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus mannianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha marginata (Poir.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 879 (1826)

Distribution: Mauritius; La Réunion; India [c]

29 MAU REU 40 ind

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha commersoniana f. unicolor Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 850 (1866)

= Acalypha integrifolia subsp. marginata (Poir.) Coode; Kew Bull. 34(1): 42 (1979)

= Acalypha integrifolia subsp. panduriformis Coode; Kew Bull. 34(1): 42 (1979)

= Acalypha integrifolia var. saltuum Coode; Kew Bull. 34(1): 43 (1979)

= Ricinocarpus marginatus (Poir.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Tragia castaneifolia Juss. ex Baill.; Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 267 (1861)

= Tragia marginata Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 7: 725 (1806)

species :

Acalypha marissima M.G.Gilbert; Kew Bull. 42(2): 360 (1987)

Distribution: Ethiopia

24 ETH

species :

Acalypha martiana Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 359 (1873)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus martianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha matsudae Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 100 (1920)

Distribution: Taiwan

38 TAI

species :

Acalypha mayottensis I.Montero & Cardiel; PhytoKeys 140: 65 (2020)

Distribution: Comores (Mayotte)

29 COM

species :

Acalypha medibracteata Radcl.-Sm. & Govaerts; Kew Bull. 52: 447 (1997), nom. nov.

Distribution: Madagascar (Antananarivo, Toamasina, Toliara)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha aspretorum Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 275 (1942), nomen

= Acalypha gagnepainii Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 274 (1942), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha gagnepainii var. calcicola Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 275 (1942)

= Acalypha medibracteata var. calcicola (Leandri) Radcl.-Sm. & Govaerts; Kew Bull. 52: 477 (1997)

= Acalypha menabeana Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 275 (1942), nomen

species :

Acalypha melochiifolia Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 821 (1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Puebla, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus melochiifolius (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha membranacea A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 204 (1850)

Distribution: Cuba

81 CUB

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha adenophora Griseb.; Nachr. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Georg-Augusts-Univ. 1: 175 (1865)

= Acalypha macrosperma Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 18 (1865 publ. 1866)

= Acalypha squarrosa Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 50 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus membranaceus (A.Rich.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha menavody (Leandri) I.Montero & Cardiel; PhytoKeys 108: 105 (2018)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antsiranana)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha spiciflora var. menavody Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 270 (1942)

species :

Acalypha mexicana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 41 (1865)

Name: Mexican copperleaf

Distribution: USA (SE-Arizona); Mexico (Chiapas, Chihuahua, Ciudad de Mexico, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Sonora, Tabasco, Tlaxcala, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica

76 USA 79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha indica var. mexicana (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 35 (1924)

= Acalypha tenuis Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 25 (1924) non Müll. Arg.

= Ricinocarpus mexicanus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha michoacanensis Sessé & Moc.; Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 221 (1894)

Distribution: Mexico (Michoacan)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha microcephala Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 160 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus microcephalus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha microphylla Klotzsch; Bot. Voy. Herald [Seemann] 278 (1856)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Sinaloa); Nicaragua

79 MEX 80 NIC

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha nicaraguensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 54 (1924)

= Acalypha parvifolia Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 161 (1865 publ. 1866)

= Ricinocarpus parvifolius (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

variant :

var. interior McVaugh; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 20: 183 (1995)

Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco, Colima, Michoacan, Nayarit, Sinaloa)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha mogotensis Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 28: 226 (1930)

Distribution: Cuba

81 CUB

species :

Acalypha mollis Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 94 (1817)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Honduras

79 MEX 80 HON

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha microstachya Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 71 (1840)

= Acalypha mollis var. polystachya Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 19 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus mollis (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha monococca (Engelm. & A.Gray) Lill.W.Mill. & Gandhi; Sida 13(1): 123 (1988)

Name: Slender threeseed mercury

Distribution: USA (Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas)

74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha gracilens subsp. monococca (Engelm. ex A.Gray) G.L.Webster; J. Arnold Arbor. 48: 373 (1967)

= Acalypha gracilens var. monococca Engelm. ex A.Gray; Manual [A.Gray], ed. 2: 390 (1856)

= Acalypha virginica var. monococca (Engelm. ex A.Gray) Müll.Arg.

species :

Acalypha monostachya Cav.; Anales Hist. Nat. 2: 138 (1800)

Name: Round copperleaf

Distribution: USA (Texas); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Zacatecas)

77 USA 79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha depressa Sessé & Moc.; Naturaleza (Mexico City), Ser. 2, 1(App.): 165 (1890)

= Acalypha hederacea Torr.; Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 2(1): 200 (1859)

= Acalypha hederacea var. oligodonta Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 53 (1865)

= Acalypha hederacea var. orbicularis Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 886 (1866)

= Ricinocarpus hederaceus (Torr.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus monostachyus (Cav.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha mortoniana Lundell; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 64: 552 (1937)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Costa Rica

79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA

species :

Acalypha muelleriana Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 1: 338 (1899)

Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Meta); Venezuela (Aragua, Carabobo, Cojedes, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Miranda, Yaracuy)

82 CLM VEN

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha bisetosa Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 801 (1866) (nom. illeg., non Spreng.)

= Acalypha colombiana Cardiel; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 48(1): 21 (1990)

= Linostachys urticifolia Klotzsch ex Schltdl.; Linnaea 19: 235 (1846)

species :

Acalypha multicaulis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 53 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); NE-Brazil (Ceara, Pernambuco); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Amambay, Caaguazu, Central, Cordillera, Guaira, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes); Uruguay (Colonia, Salto); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta)

83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha hederaceus Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 292 (1891)

= Acalypha multicaulis var. glabrescens Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 88 (1924)

= Acalypha multicaulis var. tenuispica Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 88 (1924)

= Acalypha multicaulis var. tomentella Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 354 (1874)

= Acalypha pruriens Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 604 (1905), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha ruderalis Mart. ex Britton; Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 7: 225 (1893)

= Acalypha tenuicaulis Baill.; Adansonia 5: 234 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus multicaulis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha multifida N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1921: 296 (1921)

Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]

23 ZAI

Remarks: known only from type collection

species :

Acalypha multispicata S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 26: 148 (1891)

Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco, Michoacan)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha mutisii Cardiel; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 48(1): 17 (1990)

Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Tolima)

82 CLM

species :

Acalypha nana (Müll.Arg.) Griseb. ex Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 27 (1913)

Distribution: Cuba

81 CUB

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha chamaedrifolia var. nana Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2,2): 880 (1866)

= Acalypha pygmaea Griseb.; Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen Jahresber. 1865: 176 (1865) nom. illeg.

species :

Acalypha neeana Cardiel & P.Muñoz; Brittonia 64(4): 363 (2012)

Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz)

83 BOL

Conservation Status: Known only from type

species :

Acalypha nemorum F.Muell. ex Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 38 (1865)

Distribution: Australia (Queensland, NE-New South Wales)

50 AUS

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha cunninghamii Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 35 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus cunninghamii (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus nemorum (F.Muell. ex Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha neomexicana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 19 (1865 publ. 1866)

Name: New Mexico copperleaf

Distribution: USA (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Veracruz, Zacatecas)

76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus neomexicanus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha neptunica Müll.Arg.; Abh. Naturwiss. Verein Bremen 7: 26 (1880)

Distribution: Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Malawi

22 GHA NGA 23 CAF CMN RWA ZAI 24 ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha mildbraediana Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 323 (1909)

= Acalypha mildbraediana var. glabrescens Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 223 (1909)

= Acalypha mildbraediana var. pubescens Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 323 (1909)

= Acalypha neptunica var. glabrescens (Pax) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 109 (1924)

= Acalypha neptunica var. pubescens (Pax) Hutch.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 6(1): 908 (1912)

= Acalypha neptunica var. vestita Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 109 (1924)

= Acalypha subsessilis Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 231 (1911))

= Acalypha subsessilis var. glabra Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 110 (1924), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha subsessilis var. mollis Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 231 (1911)

= Mallotus brevipes Pax ex Engl.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas A 18 (1895) (nom. nud.

species :

Acalypha nervulosa Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 20: 407 (1966)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Acalypha noronhae Ridl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 27: 59 (1891)

Distribution: Fernando Noronha Isl.

84 FNI

species :

Acalypha novoguineensis Warb.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 359 (1891)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.

42 NWG 43 BIS

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha longispica K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee [Schumann & Lauterbach] 401 (1900), nom. illeg.

species :

Acalypha nubicola McVaugh; Brittonia 13: 150 (1961)

Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha nusbaumeri I.Montero & Cardiel; PhytoKeys 140: 69 (2020)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha nyasica Hutch.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 6(1): 894 (1912)

Distribution: S-Tanzania; Malawi

25 TAN 26 MLW

species :

Acalypha oblancifolia Lundell; Wrightia 5(7): 243 (1976)

Distribution: Guatemala

80 GUA

species :

Acalypha obscura Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 163 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, San Luis Potosí)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus obscurus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha ocymoides Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 93 (1817)

Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Durango, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Zacatecas)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus ocymodes (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha oligantha Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 159 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus oliganthus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha oligodonta Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 831 (1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus oligodontus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha omissa Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 111 (1924)

Distribution: WC-Brazil (Goiás)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha brasiliensis f. microphylla Müll.Arg. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 110 (1924), pro syn.

species :

Acalypha oreopola Greenm.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 39: 82 (1903)

Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Veracruz)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha ornata Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 247 (1850)

Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Equatorial Guinea; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Burundi; Rwanda; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Mpulamanga); Eswatini [Swaziland]

22 NGA 23 BIO BUR CAF CMN CON EQG RWA ZAI 24 ERI ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha adenotricha A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 248 (1850)

= Acalypha grantii Baker & Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 230 (1911)

= Acalypha livingstoniana Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 440 (1864)

= Acalypha moggii Compton; J. S. African Bot. 41(1): 48 (1975)

= Acalypha nigritiana Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 440 (1864)

= Acalypha ornata var. bracteosa Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 443 (1864)

= Acalypha ornata var. glandulosa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 19 (1865)

= Acalypha ornata var. pilosa Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 443 (1864)

= Acalypha swynnertonii S.Moore; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 200 (1911)

= Ricinocarpus adenotrichus (A.Rich.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus livingstonianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus nigritianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus ornatus (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha ostryifolia Riddell ex J.M.Coult.; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 213 (1894), nom. cons. prop.

Name: Pineland threeseed mercury

Distribution: USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Honduras; Bahamas; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Thomas); ?E-Ecuador

74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX 80 GUA HON 81 BAH CUB HIS JAM PUE VIR

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha caroliniana Elliott; Sketch Bot. S. Carolina [Elliott] 2: 645 (1824), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha corchorifolia A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 203 (1850), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha pedunculata Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 43 (1924)

= Acalypha persimilis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 25 (1865 publ. 1866), nom. rej. prop.

= Acalypha persimilis var. corchorifolia Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 842 (1866)

= Acalypha persimilis var. scabra Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 25 (1865)

= Acalypha polystachya Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. [Grisebach] 48 (1859), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha setosa Bello; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 111 (1884), nom. illeg.

= Ricinocarpus carolinianus (Elliott) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus persimilis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha oxyodonta (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 367 (1873)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha cuspidata var. oxyodonta Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 37 (1865)

= Acalypha dupraeana var. hilarii Baill.; Adansonia 5: 230 (1865)

= Acalypha dupraeana var. sylvicola Baill.; Adansonia 5: 230 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus oxyodontus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha padifolia Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 97 (1817)

Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Valle); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, La Paz)

82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha andina Müll.Arg.; Flora 55: 26 (1872)

= Acalypha coriifolia Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 63 (1924)

= Acalypha erythrostachya Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 51 (1865 publ. 1866)

= Acalypha macrodonta Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 51 (1865 publ. 1866)

= Acalypha schimpffii Diels; Biblioth. Bot. 24(116): 103 (1937)

= Acalypha tunguraguae Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 66 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus erythrostachyus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus padifolius (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha palauensis (Fosberg) G.A.Levin; Syst. Bot. 47(2): 492 (2022)

Distribution: Palau (Angaur, Ulebsechel, Koror, Kayangel, Babeldaob, Sonsorol, Peleliu)

62 PLU

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha amentacea var. palauensis Fosberg; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 9 (1980)

= Acalypha amentacea var. heterotricha Fosberg; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 9 (1980)

variant :

var. trukensis (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Fosberg; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 10 (1980)

Distribution: Fed. States of Micronesia (Truk, Moen, Dublon, Tol, Melot, Zogeyasi-haysi, Eten, Piis, Fefan, Lukunor, Uman)

62 MIC

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha trukensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 151 (1924)

species :

Acalypha palmeri Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 157 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Tamaulipas)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha pancheriana Baill.; Adansonia 2: 225 (1861 publ. 1862)

Distribution: New Caledonia (incl. Loyalty Isl., Île des Pins)

60 NWC

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha neocaledonica Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 812 (1866)

= Acalypha schlechteri Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 155 (1924), nom. illeg.

= Ricinocarpus neocaledonicus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus pancherianus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha paniculata Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 406 (1859)

Distribution: Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; São Tomé; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Equatorial Guinea; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Chad; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Saudi Arabia (Asir); Yemen (W-Yemen); India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu); Maldives; Sri Lanka; Vietnam; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Flores)

22 BEN GHA IVO NGA TOG 23 BIO CAF CMN CON EQG SAO ZAI 24 CHA ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZIM 35 SAU YEM 40 IND MDV SRL 41 VIE 42 JAW LSI

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha paniculata f. depauperata (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 802 (1866)

= Acalypha paniculata var. depauperata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 8 (1865)

= Acalypha racemosa B.Heyne; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 7784 (1828) nom. nud.

= Acalypha racemosa Wall. ex F.W.Andrews; Fl. Pl. Sudan 2: 49 (1952), nom. superfl.

= Acalypha wallichii Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. [Thwaites] 271 (1859)

= Ricinocarpus villosus var. racemosus Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 616 (1891)

species :

Acalypha papillosa Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 358 (1895)

Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Sonora)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha parvula Hook.f.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 185 (1847)

Distribution: Galapagos

83 GAL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha albemarlensis B.L.Rob.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 38: 163 (1902)

= Acalypha cordifolia Andersson; Galapagos Veg. 103 (1854), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha cordifolia Hook.f.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 186 (1847)

= Acalypha diffusa Andersson; Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. 1853: 240 (1855)

= Acalypha hookeri J.F.Macbr.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 26 (1931), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha parvula f. diffusa (Andersson) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 878 (1866)

= Acalypha parvula var. cordifolia (Hook.f.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 47 (1865)

= Acalypha parvula var. flaccida (Hook.f.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 878 (1866)

= Acalypha parvula var. procumbens Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 878 (1866)

= Acalypha parvula var. pubescens Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 877 (1866)

= Acalypha spicata Andersson; Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. 1853: 239 (1855), nom. illeg.

= Ricinocarpus parvulus (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

variant :

var. chathamensis (B.L.Rob.) G.L.Webster; Madroño 20: 363 (1970)

Distribution: Galapagos (San Cristobal)

83 GAL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha chathamensis B.L.Rob.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 38: 163 (1902)

= Acalypha parvula f. chathamensis (B.L.Rob.) G.L.Webster; Madroño 20: 263 (1970)

variant :

var. reniformis (Hook.f.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 878 (1866)

Distribution: Galapagos

83 GAL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha adamsii B.L.Rob.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 38: 161 (1902)

= Acalypha reniformis Hook.f.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 187 (1847)

variant :

var. strobilifera (Hook.f.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 877 (1866)

Distribution: Galapagos

83 GAL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha strobilifera Hook.f.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 187 (1847)

species :

Acalypha paucifolia Baker & Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 230 (1911)

Distribution: Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Mozambique

25 TAN 26 MLW MOZ ZAM

species :

Acalypha paupercula Pax & K.Hoffm.; Meded. Rijks-Herb. 40: 24 (1921)

Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz)

83 BOL

Conservation Status: Known only from type

species :

Acalypha peckoltii Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 365 (1873)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus peckoltii (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha pedemontana Cardiel & I.Montero; Phytotaxa 356(2): 163 (2018)

Distribution: Bolivia

83 BOL

species :

Acalypha peduncularis E.Mey. ex C.Krauss; Flora 28: 82 (1845)

Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho; Eswatini [Swaziland]

27 LES SAF SWZ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha crassa Buchinger ex C.Krauss; Flora 28: 83 (1845)

= Acalypha dregei Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 27 (1913)

= Acalypha mentiens Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 27 (1913)

= Acalypha peduncularis var. crassa (Buchinger ex C.Krauss) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 28 (1865)

= Acalypha peduncularis var. ferox Pax ex F.Wilms; Exsicc. no. 2265, in sched.

= Acalypha peduncularis var. psilogyne Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 28 (1865)

= Acalypha schlechteri Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 27 (1913)

= Acalypha sonderi Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 27 (1913)

= Acalypha zeyheri Baill.; Adansonia 3: 156 (1863)

= Acalypha zeyheri var. glabrata Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 29 (1865)

= Acalypha zeyheri var. pubescens Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 29 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus peduncularis (E.Mey. ex C.Krauss) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus zeyheri (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha pendula C.Wright ex Griseb.; Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen Jahresber. 1865: 176 (1865)

Distribution: Cuba; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)

81 CUB HIS

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha chamaedrifolia var. pendula (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 879 (1866)

species :

Acalypha perrieri Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 273 (1942)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antsiranana, Mahajanga, Toliara)

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha peruviana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 17 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)

83 BOL PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha controversa (Kuntze) K.Schum.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 26: 348 (1898)

= Acalypha subbullata Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 67 (1924)

= Ricinocarpos controversus Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 290 (1898)

= Ricinocarpus peruvianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha pervilleana Baill.; Adansonia 1: 273 (1860 publ. 1861)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antsiranana, Mahajanga, Toamasina); Comores (Grande Comore, Anjouan, Moheli, Mayotte)

29 COM MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha filiformis var. pervilleana (Baill.) Govaerts; World Checkl. & Bibliogr. Euphorbiaceae 62 (2000)

= Acalypha filiformis var. urophylloides (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Govaerts; World Checkl. & Bibliogr. Euphorbiaceae 63 (2000)

= Acalypha humblotiana Baill.; Hist. Phys. Madagascar [Grandidier], Atlas, t. 196 (1891), et in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 1198 (1895)

= Acalypha meiodonta Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 1197 (1893)

= Acalypha paxii Palacký; Cat. Pl. Madagasc. [Palacký] 2: 25 (1907) (nom. nov. illeg., non Aug. DC.

= Acalypha reticulata f. andronea Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 268 (1942)

= Acalypha reticulata f. humblotiana (Baill.) Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 262 (1942)

= Acalypha reticulata var. meiodonta (Baill.) Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 267 (1942)

= Acalypha reticulata var. pervilleana (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 32 (1865)

= Acalypha reticulata var. urophylloides Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 105 (1924)

= Acalypha urophylla Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 96 (1894), nom. illeg.

species :

Acalypha petiolaris Hochst. ex Krauss; Flora 28: 83 (1845)

Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)

27 SAF

Remarks: see also A. villicaulis and A. haplostyla, formerly included here

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha rehmannii Pax; Bull. Herb. Boissier 6: 733 (1898)

= Acalypha tenuis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 30 (1865)

= Acalypha tenuis var. eglandulosa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 30 (1865)

= Acalypha tenuis var. glandulosa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 30 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus petiolaris (Hochst. ex C.Krauss) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus tenuis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha phleoides Cav.; Anales Hist. Nat. 2: 139 (1801)

Name: Shrubby copperleaf

Distribution: USA (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Guatemala

76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX 80 GUA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha ehretiifolia Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 27 (1924), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha hirta Cav.; Anales Hist. Nat. 2: 141 (1801)

= Acalypha lindheimeri Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 47 (1865)

= Acalypha lindheimeri var. major Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 26 (1924)

= Acalypha pastoris DC. ex Willd.; Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 993 (1809)

= Acalypha pastoris Schrank; Denkschr. Bayer. Bot. Ges. Regensburg 2: 39 (1822)

= Acalypha phleoides f. dioica McVaugh; Brittonia 13: 151 (1961)

= Acalypha phleoides Torr.; Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 2(1): 199 (1859), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha phleoides var. hirta (Cav.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 876 (1866)

= Acalypha prunifolia Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 92 (1817)

= Acalypha rubra Willd.; Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 992 (1809)

= Ricinocarpus lindheimeri (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus phleoides (Cav.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha phyllonomifolia Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 20: 406 (1966)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha concinna Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 33(1): 74 (1978)

species :

Acalypha pilosa Cav.; Anales Hist. Nat. 2: 136 (1800)

Distribution: Panama

80 PAN

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha pilosa var. androgyna Regel & Herder; Index Sem. (St. Petersburg [Petropolitanus]) 1858: 49 (1859)

= Ricinocarpus pilosus (Cav.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha pippenii McVaugh; Brittonia 13: 152 (1961)

Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha platyphylla Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 6 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Cauca, Chocó, Huila, Magdalena, Nariño, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Valle); Ecuador; Peru

82 CLM 83 ECU PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha subandina Ule; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 50: 77 (1908 publ. 1909)

= Ricinocarpus platyphyllus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha pleiogyne Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 32(1): 69 (1977)

Distribution: SW-Thailand

41 THA

species :

Acalypha plicata Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 855 (1866)

Distribution: Colombia (Huila, Norte de Santander, Santander); Venezuela (Aragua, Carabobo, Merida, Tachira, Trujillo); Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija); Argentina (Catamarca, Jujuy, Salta, Tucuman)

82 CLM VEN 83 BOL PER 85 ARG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha cordifolia Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 49 (1874), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha cordifolia var. polyadenia Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 60 (1879)

= Acalypha flabellifera Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 6: 119 (1896)

= Acalypha fulva I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 75: 29 (1925)

= Acalypha plicata Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 60 (1879), nom. illeg.

= Ricinocarpus cordifolius (Griseb.) Kuntze; (1891)

= Ricinocarpus plicatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha pohliana Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 360 (1873)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus pohlianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha poiretii Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 879 (1826)

Name: Poiret´s copperleaf

Distribution: Cape Verde Isl. [I] (Santo Antao Isl. [I], Ilha de Sao Tiago [I]); Sierra Leone [I]; Ghana [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Rodrigues [I]; USA (Alabama, New Jersey [I], Texas); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Honduras; Hispaniola; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas); Anguilla; St. Kitts; Montserrat; Marie-Galante; St. Lucia; Grenadines; Barbados; Aruba; Bonaire; Curacao; Venezuela (Falcon); French Guiana; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, La Paz, Potosí, Santa Cruz, Tarija); N-Brazil (Pará); NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Santa Catarina); Argentina (Catamarca, Chaco, Cordoba, Jujuy, Salta, Santiago del Estero, San Juan, San Luis, Tucuman)

21 cvi 22 gha sie 29 mau reu rod 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX 80 GUA HON 81 AGU ARU BBD BON CUR GDL HIS MTS STK STL STV VIR 82 FRG VEN 83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha cylindrica Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 3: 678 (1832)

= Acalypha hispida Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 523 (1805), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha macrostachyos Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 6: 208 (1804), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha rhombifolia Baill.; Adansonia 5: 230 (1864 publ. 1865)

= Acalypha villosa Vahl ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 442 (1858), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha yucatanensis Millsp.; Publ. Field Columbian Mus., Bot. Ser. 1: 371 (1898)

= Ricinocarpus poiretii (Spreng.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha polymorpha Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 2: 335 (1864) emend. Hutch.

Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique

23 BUR CON RWA ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha crotonoides Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 97 (1894)

= Acalypha crotonoides var. caudata Hutch.; Wiss. Ergebn. Schwed. Rhodesia-Kongo-Exped. 1911-1912 1: 123 (1914)

= Acalypha goetzei Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 78 (1924)

= Acalypha polymorpha var. elliptica Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 2: 335 (1864)

= Acalypha polymorpha var. oblongifolia Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 2: 335 (1864)

= Acalypha polymorpha var. sericea Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 2: 335 (1864)

= Acalypha shirensis Hutch. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 32 (1924), nomen

= Acalypha stuhlmannii Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 99 (1894)

= Ricinocarpus polymorphus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha polystachya Jacq.; Pl. Rar. Hort. Schoenbr. 2: 64 (1797)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Guerrero, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Veracruz); Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica

79 MEX 80 BLZ COS HON NIC

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha filifera S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 451 (1887)

= Acalypha matudae Lundell; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 4: 10 (1940)

= Acalypha polystachya Sessé & Moc.; Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 221 (1894), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha polystachya var. lacera Kuntze; Index Sem. (Leipzig) 1849: 1 (1850)

= Ricinocarpus polystachyus (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha portoricensis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 22 (1865 publ. 1866)

Name: Rabito (Puerto Rico)

Distribution: Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix)

81 PUE VIR

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus portoricensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha pruinosa Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 5: 388 (1908)

Distribution: Jamaica

81 JAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha elliptica Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. [Grisebach] 47 (1859) (nom. illeg., non Sw.)

species :

Acalypha pruriens Nees & Mart.; Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 11: 36 (1823)

Distribution: NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus pruriens (Nees & Mart.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha psamofila Cardiel, M.Nee & P.M.Rodr.; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 70(2): 164 (2013)

Distribution: Bolivia

83 BOL

species :

Acalypha pseudalopecuroides Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 86 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, Michoacan, etc.); Honduras; Nicaragua

79 MEX 80 HON NIC

species :

Acalypha pseudovagans Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 52 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (San Luis Potosí)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha psilostachya Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 246 (1850)

Distribution: Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Mozambique

23 BUR CMN RWA ZAI 24 ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha johnstonii Pax; Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891(2): 283 (1892)

= Ricinocarpus psilostachyus (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha pubiflora (Klotzsch) Cardiel, I.Montero & P.Muñoz; Taxon 74(5): 1239 (2025)

subspecies :

subsp. pubiflora

Distribution: Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Botswana; Madagascar

26 MLW MOZ ZIM 27 BOT 29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha pubiflora Klotzsch ex Baill.; Adansonia 1: 268 (1860 publ. 1861), nomen

= Calyptrospatha pubiflora Klotzsch; Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 97 t. 18 (1861)

= Ricinocarpus pubiflorus (Klotzsch) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891), nom. inval.

subspecies :

subsp. australica Radcl.-Sm.; Kew Bull. 45(4): 678 (1990)

Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)

50 AUS

Remarks: a full species fide Cardiel et al. 2025, but combination is missing

species :

Acalypha pulchrespicata Däniker; Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 77(19): 228 (1932)

Distribution: New Caledonia (Loyalty Isl.)

60 NWC

species :

Acalypha pulogensis Sagun & G.A.Levin; Blumea 52(2): 357 (2007)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)

42 PHI

species :

Acalypha punctata Meisn. ex Krauss; Flora 27: 83 (1845)

Distribution: South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho; Eswatini [Swaziland]

27 LES SAF SWZ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha longifolia E.Mey. ex Pax. & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 75 (1924)

= Acalypha peduncularis var. punctata (Meisn.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 28 (1865)

= Acalypha punctata var. longifolia Prain; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 24 (1913)

= Acalypha punctata var. rogersii Prain; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 24 (1913)

species :

Acalypha purpurascens Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 97 (1817)

Distribution: Mexico (Guanajuato, Guerrero, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tamaulipas)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha purpurascens var. eglandulosa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 52 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus purpurascens (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha purpusii Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 53 (1914)

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha pycnantha Urb.; Ark. Bot. 20A(15): 59 (1926)

Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)

81 HIS

species :

Acalypha pygmaea A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 205 (1850)

Distribution: Cuba

81 CUB

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha chamaedrifolia var. pygmaea (A.Rich.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 880 (1866)

= Acalypha reptans var. pygmaea (A.Rich.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 49 (1865)

species :

Acalypha rabesahalana I.Montero & Cardiel; Syst. Bot. 45: 123 (2020)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha radians Torr.; Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 200 (1858)

Name: Cardinal´s feather

Distribution: USA (Texas); Mexico (San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)

77 USA 79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha radians var. geraniifolia Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 52 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus radians (Torr.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha radicans Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 39 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus radicans (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha radinostachya Donn.Sm.; Bot. Gaz. 54: 243 (1912)

Distribution: Costa Rica

80 COS

species :

Acalypha radula Baill.; Hist. Phys. Madagascar [Grandidier], Atlas, t. 193 (1891)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antananarivo, Fianarantsoa, Toamasina, Toliara)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha andringitrensis Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 277 (1942)

= Acalypha hildebrandtii Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 1005 (1892)

= Acalypha radula Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 254 (1884), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha salviifolia Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 443 (1858), nomen

= Tragia salviifolia Bojer ex Baill.; Étude Euphorb. 443 (1858), nomen

species :

Acalypha rafaelensis Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 629 (1923)

Distribution: Mexico (San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha raivavensis F.Br.; Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 130: 145 (1935)

Distribution: Austral Isl. (Raivavae, Tubuai)

61 AUI

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha tubuaiensis H.St.John; Nordic J. Bot. 3(4): 449 (1983)

species :

Acalypha rapensis F.Br.; Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 130: 146 (1935)

Distribution: Austral Isl. (Rapa Iti)

61 AUI

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha polynesiaca Radcl.-Sm. & Govaerts; Kew Bull. 52: 477 (1997) (nom. nov. superfl.)

= Acalypha stokesii F.Br.; Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 130: 146 (1935), nom. illeg.

species :

Acalypha reflexa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 33 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz)

83 BOL PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha mandonii Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 162 (1865 publ. 1866)

= Acalypha mollis Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 6: 119 (1876) (non Kunth)

= Acalypha soratensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 126 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus mandonii (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus reflexus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha repanda Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 439 (1864)

Distribution: Vanuatu; Tonga (´Eua); Fiji

60 FIJ TON VAN

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha anisodonta var. subsericea Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 818 (1866)

= Acalypha insulana var. glabrescens Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 818 (1866)

= Ricinocarpus repandus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

variant :

var. denudata (Müll.Arg.) A.C.Sm.; J. Arnold Arbor. 33: 399 (1952)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha denudata Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 819 (1866)

= Acalypha laevifolia Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 853 (1866)

= Ricinocarpus denudatus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus laevifolius (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha retifera Standl. & L.O.Williams; Ceiba 3: 209 (1953)

Distribution: Honduras

80 HON

species :

Acalypha rheedei (J.Graham) M.R.Almeida; Fl. Maharashtra 4B: 284 (2003)

Distribution: India

40 IND

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha gibsonii (J.Graham) M.R.Almeida; Fl. Maharashtra 4B: 282 (2003)

= Croton gibsonii J.Graham; Cat. Pl. Bombay [Graham] 182 (1839)

= Croton rheedei J.Graham; Cat. Pl. Bombay [Graham] 182 (1839)

= Oxydectes rheedii (J.Graham) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 612 (1891)

species :

Acalypha rhombifolia Schltdl.; Linnaea 7: 382 (1832)

Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, Michoacan)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus rhombifolius (Schltdl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha rhomboidea Raf.; New Fl. [Rafinesque] 1: 45 (1836)

Name: Common threeseed mercury

Distribution: Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia)

72 CDN 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha virginica var. rhomboidea (Raf.) Cooperr.; Michigan Bot. 23(4): 165 (1984)

species :

Acalypha richardiana Baill.; Adansonia 1: 268 (1860 publ. 1861)

Distribution: Comores (Anjouan, Mohéli, Mayotte)

29 COM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha filiformis var. ovalifolia (Baill.) Govaerts; World Checkl. & Bibliogr. Euphorbiaceae 62 (2000)

= Acalypha ovalifolia Baill.; Adansonia 1: 269 (1860 publ. 1861)

= Acalypha reticulata var. ovalifolia (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 32 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus richardianus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha riedeliana Baill.; Adansonia 5: 231 (1864 publ. 1865)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus riedelianus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha rivularis Seem.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 9: 258 (1861)

Distribution: Fiji

60 FIJ

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus rivularis (Seem.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha rottleroides Baill.; Adansonia 1: 270 (1860 publ. 1861)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antsiranana)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha juliflora Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 95 (1894)

= Acalypha polynema Baill.; Hist. Phys. Madagascar [Grandidier], Atlas: t. 187 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus rottleroides (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha rubrinervis Cronk; Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 25: 98 (1995) (nom. nov.)

Distribution: +St. Helena

28 STH

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha filiformis subsp. rubra (Müll.Arg.) Govaerts; World Checkl. & Bibliogr. Euphorbiaceae 62 (2000)

= Acalypha reticulata var. rubra Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 851 (1866)

= Acalypha rubra Roxb.; Tracts St. Helena [Beatson], App. 295 (1816), nom. illeg.

species :

Acalypha rubroserrata Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 28 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, etc.)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha ruiziana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 16 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Ecuador; Peru

83 ECU PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha granulata Ruiz ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 67 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus ruizianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha rupestris Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 28: 223 (1930)

Distribution: Cuba

81 CUB

species :

Acalypha sabulicola Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 183 (1915)

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha salicifolia Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 438 (1864)

Distribution: Ecuador; Peru

83 ECU PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha macbridei I.M.Johnst.; Contr. Gray Herb. 75: 28 (1925)

= Ricinocarpus salicifolius (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha salicina Hutch. ex Cardiel; Nordic J. Bot. 22(5): 627 (2002)

Distribution: Peru

83 PER

species :

Acalypha salvadorensis Standl.; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 14: 96 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit); El Salvador

79 MEX 80 ELS

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha neomexicana var. jaliscana McVaugh; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 20: 186 (1995)

species :

Acalypha saxicola Wiggins; Contr. Dudley Herb. 3: 70 (1940)

Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha scabrosa Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 100 (1788)

Distribution: Jamaica

81 JAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha alnifolia Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 6: 203 (1804), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha betulifolia Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 99 (1788)

= Acalypha scabrosa var. betulifolia (Sw.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 33 (1865)

= Acalypha scabrosa var. elongata Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 5: 389 (1908)

= Acalypha scabrosa var. ovata Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. [Grisebach] 47 (1859)

= Ricinocarpus scabrosus (Sw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha scandens Benth.; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 329 (1854)

Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal); Guyana; Surinam; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)

82 CLM GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus scandens (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha schiedeana Schltdl.; Linnaea 7: 384 (1832)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; San Andres y Providencia (San Andres, Providencia y Santa Catalina); Colombia (Atlántico, Bolívar, Cauca, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Magdalena, Nariño, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Sucre, Tachira, Zulia); Ecuador

79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha deppeana Schltdl.; Linnaea 7: 385 (1832)

= Acalypha ecuadorica Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 68 (1924)

= Acalypha garnieri Standl. & L.O.Williams; Ceiba 1: 147 (1950)

= Acalypha porcina Standl. & L.O.Williams; Ceiba 3: 208 (1953)

= Acalypha schiedeana f. angustifolia Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 20 (1865)

= Acalypha schiedeana f. latifolia Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 20 (1865)

= Acalypha schiedeana var. angustifolia (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 55 (1924)

= Acalypha schiedeana var. deppeana (Schltdl.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 7: 384 (1832)

= Acalypha schiedeana var. latifolia Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 20 (1865)

= Acalypha schiedeana var. macrodonta Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 20 (1865)

= Acalypha schiedeana var. purpusiana Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 55 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus schiedeanus (Schltdl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha schinzii Pax; Bull. Herb. Boissier 6: 734 (1898)

Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]

27 SAF SWZ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha oweniae Harv. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 78 (1924), nomen

= Acalypha depressinervia (Kuntze) K.Schum.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 26(1): 348 (1901)

= Ricinocarpos depressinervius Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 291 (1891)

species :

Acalypha schlechtendaliana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 6 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; Costa Rica

79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha filiformis Klotzsch ex Schltdl.; Linnaea 19: 235 (1846), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha schlechtendaliana var. mollis Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 6 (1865)

= Linostachys padifolia Schltdl.; Linnaea 19: 235 (1846)

= Ricinocarpus schlechtendalianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha schlumbergeri Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 861 (1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus schlumbergeri (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha schneideriana Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 138 (1924)

Distribution: China (Yunnan)

36 CHI

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha mairei f. schneideriana (Pax & K.Hoffm.) W.T.Wang; Vasc. Pl. Hengduan Mount. 1: 1057 (1993)

species :

Acalypha schreiteri Lillo ex Lourteig & O´Donell; Lilloa 8: 327 (1942)

Distribution: Argentina (Jujuy, Tucuman)

85 ARG

species :

Acalypha schultesii Cardiel; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 52(2): 155 (1994 publ. 1995)

Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas)

82 CLM

species :

Acalypha segetalis Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 2: 336 (1864)

Distribution: Senegal; Gambia; Guinea; Sierra Leone; SW-Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Niger; Cameroon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; SW-Chad; Sudan; Ethiopia; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov.)

22 BEN BKN GAM GHA GUI IVO MLI NGA NGR SEN SIE TOG 23 CAF CMN CON ZAI 24 CHA ETH SOM SUD 25 KEN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha gemina var. brevibracteata (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 866 (1866)

= Acalypha gemina var. exserta (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 866 (1866)

= Acalypha sessilis De Wild. & T.Durand; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 1: 47 (1900), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha sessilis var. brevibracteata Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 465 (1864)

= Acalypha sessilis var. exserta Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 465 (1864)

= Mercurialis cucullata Dinter ex Pax; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 36 (1924), pro syn.

= Ricinocarpus segetalis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha sehnemii Allem & Irgang; Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 17(3-4): 305 (1976)

Distribution: S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul)

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha seleriana Greenm.; Publ. Field Columbian Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 254 (1907)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Yucatan)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha mollis Millsp.; Publ. Field Columbian Mus., Bot. Ser. 1: 302 (1896), non Kunth

species :

Acalypha seminuda Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 360 (1873)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus seminudus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha senilis Baill.; Adansonia 5: 228 (1864 publ. 1865)

Distribution: Uruguay (Durazno, Lavalleja, Maldonado, Paysandu, Rio Negro, Rivera, Salto, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres)

85 URU

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha rotundifolia Herter; Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 80 (1910)

= Ricinocarpus senilis (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha septemloba Müll.Arg.; Flora 55: 27 (1872)

Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama

80 COS PAN

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha irazuensis (Kuntze) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 53 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus irazuensis Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 616 (1891)

species :

Acalypha sericea Andersson; Galapagos Veg. 103 (1855)

Distribution: Galapagos

83 GAL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha parvula f. sericea (Andersson) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 47 (1865)

variant :

var. baurii (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) G.L.Webster; (1970)

Distribution: Galapagos

83 GAL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha baurii B.L.Rob. & Greenm.; Amer. J. Sci., Ser. 3, 1: 144 (1895)

variant :

var. indefessus G.L.Webster; Madroño 20: 261 (1970)

Distribution: Galapagos

83 GAL

species :

Acalypha sessilifolia S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 450 (1887)

Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha setosa A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 204 (1850)

Name: Cuban copperleaf, Moquito de pavo (Dominican Republic)

Distribution: USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Bahamas; Cuba; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti); Puerto Rico; Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Quindío, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Portuguesa, Yaracuy); Ecuador; Peru

78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC 81 BAH CUB HIS PUE 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha polystachya Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 883 (1826) non Jacq.

= Acalypha scleroloba Müll.Arg.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 43 (1924), pro syn.

= Ricinocarpus setosus (A.Rich.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha siamensis Oliv. ex Gage; Rec. Bot. Surv. India 9(2): 238-239 (1922)

Distribution: China (Hainan, Fujian); Myanmar; Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Melaka and Pahang northward); Singapore [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Java [I]

36 CHI 41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 jaw MLY sng sul

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha evrardii Gagnep.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 70: 871 (1923 publ. 1924)

= Acalypha siamensis var. denticulata Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 32: 70 (1977)

= Acalypha sphenophylla Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 110 (1924), nom. superfl.

species :

Acalypha simplicistyla Cardiel; Nordic J. Bot. 22(5): 629 (2002)

Distribution: Peru

83 PER

species :

Acalypha skutchii I.M.Johnst.; J. Arnold Arbor. 19: 120 (1938)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosí, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras

79 MEX 80 GUA HON

species :

Acalypha sonderiana Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 9 (1865)

Name: Thorny False-nettle (EN)

Distribution: Mozambique; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]

26 MOZ 27 SAF SWZ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha languida Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 29 (1865 publ. 1866)

= Acalypha petiolaris Sond.; Linnaea 23: 117 (1850), nom. illeg.

= Ricinocarpus sonderianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha spachiana Baill.; Adansonia 1: 272 (1860 publ. 1861)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara)

29 MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha buchenavii Müll.Arg.; Abh. Naturwiss. Verein Bremen 7: 27 (1880)

= Acalypha spachiana var. acutifolia Baill.; Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 272 (1861)

= Acalypha spachiana var. latifolia Baill.; Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 272 (1861)

= Acalypha spachiana var. minor Baill.; Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 272 (1861)

= Acalypha squarrosa Pax; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 91 (1894)

= Ricinocarpus spachianus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Tragia saxatilis Bojer ex Pax; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 33 (1924), nomen

species :

Acalypha spectabilis Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 33(1): 71 (1978)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Acalypha spiciflora Burm.f.; Fl. Ind. [N.L.Burman] Prodr. Fl. Cap. 303 (i. e. 203), t. 61 (1768)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

Remarks: provisionally accepted name

Synonyms: hidden

= Claoxylon spiciflorum (Burm.f.) A.Juss.; Euphorb. Gen. 43 (1824)

= Cleidion spiciflorum (Burm.f.) Merr.; Interpr. Herb. Amboin. 322 (1917)

= Galurus spiciflorus Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 362 (1824)

species :

Acalypha stachyura Pax; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 7: 110 (1909)

Distribution: India [c]; Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Nariño, Putumayo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas)

40 ind 82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha macrophylla Ule; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 50: 79 (1908 publ. 1909), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha ulei Radcl.-Sm. & Govaerts; Kew Bull. 52: 478 (1997) (nom. nov. superfl.)

species :

Acalypha stellata Cardiel; Novon 10(4): 362 (2000)

Distribution: Ecuador

83 ECU

species :

Acalypha stenoloba Müll.Arg.; Flora 55: 41 (1872)

Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Acre)

83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha baenitzii Pax; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 5: 227 (1908)

= Acalypha brittonii Rusby; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 303 (1901)

= Acalypha capillaris Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 257 (1895)

= Acalypha douilleana Rusby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 285 (1927)

= Acalypha eugeniifolia Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 443 (1907)

= Acalypha grandispicata Rusby; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 304 (1901)

= Acalypha lechleri Rusby; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 304 (1901)

= Acalypha lucida Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 444 (1907)

= Acalypha ovata Pax & K.Hoffm.; Meded. Rijks-Herb. 40: 23 (1921), nom. illeg.

species :

Acalypha stenophylla K.Schum.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 9: 206 (1888)

Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)

42 NWG

species :

Acalypha stricta Poepp.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 3: 21 (1841)

Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Acre, Rondônia)

83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha benensis Britton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 304 (1901)

= Acalypha bopiana Rusby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 287 (1927)

= Acalypha macrostachya Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 57 (1895) non Jacq.

= Acalypha mapirensis Pax; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 7: 110 (1909), et Contr. Fl. Bolivia 125 (1910)

= Acalypha mapirensis var. pubescens Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 65 (1924)

= Acalypha mapirensis var. scabra Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 65 (1924)

= Acalypha mollissima Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 64 (1924), pro syn.

= Acalypha tomentosula Ule; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 50: 79 (1908 publ. 1909)

= Acalypha variegata Rusby; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 285 (1927)

= Ricinocarpus strictus (Poepp. & Endl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha subcastrata Aresch.; Freg. Eugenies Resa, Bot. 137 (1910)

Distribution: Ecuador; ?Peru

83 ECU

species :

Acalypha subintegra Airy Shaw; Kew Bull. 33(1): 73 (1978)

Distribution: New Guinea (Louisiade Arch., Trobriand Isl.)

42 NWG

species :

Acalypha subsana Mart. ex Colla; Herb. Pedem. 5: 113 (1836)

Distribution: SE-Brazil

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha subscandens Rusby; Descr. S. Amer. Pl. 47 (1920)

Distribution: Colombia

82 CLM

species :

Acalypha subterranea Paul G.Wilson; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 36: t. 3588 (1962)

Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Mexico State)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha subtomentosa Lag.; Elench. Pl. Horti. Matr. (1803)

Distribution: Mexico (Mexico State)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus subtomentosus (Lag.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha subviscida S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 2: 440 (1886)

Distribution: Mexico (widespread, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Sonora, Michoacan, Mexico State, etc.); Guatemala

79 MEX 80 GUA

species :

Acalypha swallowensis Fosberg; Lloydia 3: 114 (1940)

Distribution: Santa Cruz Isl.

60 SCZ

species :

Acalypha synoica Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 156 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Veracruz)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha tacanensis Lundell; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 4 (Stud. Trop. Am. Pl. I.) 11 (1940)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha tenuicauda Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 149 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Tabasco); Guatemala

79 MEX 80 GUA

species :

Acalypha tenuifolia Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 863 (1866)

Distribution: Venezuela (Aragua, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Miranda, Yaracuy)

82 VEN

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus tenuifolius (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha tenuiramea Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 858 (1866)

Distribution: Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus tenuirameus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha tomentosa Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 99 (1788)

Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)

81 HIS

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha carpinifolia var. domingensis (Spreng.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 22 (1865)

= Acalypha domingensis Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 880 (1826)

= Acalypha multipartita Moench; Methodus [Moench], Suppl. 122 (1802) (uncertain synonym, no types known)

= Ricinocarpus tomentosus (Sw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha trachyloba Müll.Arg.; Flora 55: 25 (1872)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha glandulifera B.L.Rob. & Greenm.; Amer. J. Sci., Ser. 3, 1: 164 (1895)

species :

Acalypha tremula I.Montero & Cardiel; Syst. Bot. 45: 127 (2020)

Distribution: Madagascar

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha tricholoba Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 1865 (1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Jalisco, Oaxaca); Guatemala

79 MEX 80 GUA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus tricholobus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha trilaciniata Paul G.Wilson; Kew Bull. 13: 170 (1958)

Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco, Michoacan)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha triloba Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 23 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Morelos, Oaxaca); Guatemala

79 MEX 80 GUA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus trilobus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha uleana L.B.Sm. & Downs; Phytologia 22(2): 90 (1971)

Distribution: S-Brazil (Santa Catarina)

84 BRA

species :

Acalypha umbrosa Brandegee; Erythea 7: 7 (1899)

Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur, Colima, Jalisco, Nayarit); Revillagigedos Isl. (Isla Socorro)

79 MEX RGI

species :

Acalypha urophylla Boivin ex Baill.; Adansonia 1: 273 (1860 publ. 1861)

Distribution: Madagascar (Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara); Comores (Grande Comore, Anjouan, Mohéli, Mayotte)

29 COM MDG

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha filiformis var. goudotiana (Baill.) Govaerts; World Checkl. & Bibliogr. Euphorbiaceae 62 (2000)

= Acalypha filiformis var. urophylla (Baill.) Govaerts; World Checkl. & Bibliogr. Euphorbiaceae 63 (2000)

= Acalypha goudotiana Baill.; Recueil Observ. Bot. 1: 268 (1861)

= Acalypha reticulata f. glabrescens Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 266 (1942)

= Acalypha reticulata f. longa Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 265 (1942)

= Acalypha reticulata f. meeusei Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 264 (1942)

= Acalypha reticulata f. vohitrae Leandri; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 265 (1942)

= Acalypha reticulata var. goudotiana (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 32 (1865)

= Acalypha reticulata var. urophylla (Boiv. ex Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 32 (1865)

species :

Acalypha urostachya Baill.; Adansonia 5: 229 (1864 publ. 1865)

Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus urostachyus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha vagans Cav.; Anales Hist. Nat. 2: 139 (1800)

Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas)

79 MEX

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha glutinosa Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 60 (1924), pro syn.

= Acalypha scutellariifolia Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 59 (1924)

= Acalypha vagans var. glandulosa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 161 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus vagans (Cav.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha vallartae McVaugh; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 20: 187 (1995)

Distribution: Mexico (Jalisco, Nayarit)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha variabilis Klotzsch ex Baill.; Adansonia 5: 226 (1864 publ. 1865)

Distribution: Bolivia (Beni, Santa Cruz)

83 BOL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha communis f. hirsutissima Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 605 (1905)

= Acalypha communis var. hirta Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 24 (1865)

= Acalypha communis var. hispida Müll.Arg. ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 39 (1924), pro syn.

= Acalypha communis var. rotundata (Griseb.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 40 (1924)

= Acalypha cordovensis Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 12: 228 (1874)

= Acalypha cordovensis var. rotundata Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 59 (1879)

= Acalypha hirta Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2) (Cur. Post.): 315 (1827), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha humilis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 162 (1910)

= Acalypha pilifera Klotzsch ex Baill.; Adansonia 5: 227 (1860 publ. 1861)

= Acalypha urticoides Klotzsch ex Baill.; Adansonia 5: 227 (1865), pro syn.

= Acalypha variabilis var. albescens Baill.; Adansonia 5: 227 (1865)

= Acalypha variabilis var. angustifolia Baill.; Adansonia 5: 227 (1865)

= Acalypha variabilis var. elliptica Baill.; Adansonia 5: 227 (1865)

= Acalypha variabilis var. longifolia Baill.; Adansonia 5: 227 (1865)

= Acalypha variabilis var. urticoides Baill.; Adansonia 5: 227 (1865)

= Ricinocarpus cordobensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 291 (1891)

species :

Acalypha vellamea Baill.; Adansonia 5: 228 (1864 publ. 1865)

Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Amambay)

84 BRA 85 PAR

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha brevipes (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 348 (1873), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha communis f. decumbens Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 24 (1865)

= Acalypha communis var. brevipes Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 21 (1865)

= Acalypha communis var. brevipetiolata Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 5: 605 (1905)

= Acalypha communis var. pallida Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 349 (1874)

= Acalypha goyazensis Glaz.; Mém. Soc. Bot. France 3: 623 (1913), nomen (1912)

= Acalypha serratifolia Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 40 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus brevipes (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus vellameus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha velutina Hook.f.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 186 (1847)

Distribution: Galapagos (Santa Maria Isl.)

83 GAL

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha parvula f. velutina (Hook.f.) Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 48 (1865)

= Acalypha velutina var. minor Hook.f.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 186 (1847)

species :

Acalypha venezuelica Cardiel; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 57(1): 59 (1999)

Distribution: Venezuela (Falcon, Merida)

82 VEN

species :

Acalypha verbenacea Standl.; Contr. Dudley Herb. 1: 75 (1927)

Distribution: Mexico (Nayarit)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha veronicoides Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 89 (1924)

Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca)

79 MEX

species :

Acalypha villicaulis Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 248 (1850)

Distribution: Senegal; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; SW-Mali; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; SW-Chad; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Kenya; Tanzania; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]

22 BEN GNB GUI MLI NGA SEN SIE 23 CAF CMN 24 CHA ETH SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN 27 SAF SWZ

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha villicaulis Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 845 (1866), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha senegalensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 79 (1924)

= Acalypha senensis Klotzsch; Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 6(Bot. 1): 96 (1861)

= Acalypha senensis var. chariensis (Beille) Hutch.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 6(1): 888 (1912)

= Acalypha sidifolia A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 249 (1850), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha brachiata E.Mey. ex C.Krauss; Flora 28: 83 (1845), nomen

= Acalypha chariensis Beille; Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 80 (1908)

= Acalypha hirsuta Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 248 (1850), nomen

= Acalypha languida E.Mey.; Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. [Drège] 161 (1843), nomen

= Acalypha villicaulis var. minor Müll.Arg.; Abh. Naturwiss. Verein Bremen 7: 26 (1880)

= Acalypha zambesica Müll.Arg.; Flora 47: 440 (1864)

= Acalypha zambesica var. brevistyla Beille; Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 81 (1908)

= Ricinocarpus languidus (E.Mey. & Sond.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891), nom. inval.

= Ricinocarpus senensis (Klotzsch) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus sidifolius (A.Rich.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus villicaulis (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus zambesicus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha villosa Jacq.; Enum. Syst. Pl. 32 (1760)

Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Jalisco, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Grenada; Curacao; Colombia (Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Caquetá, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Norte de Santander, Quindío, Risaralda, Sucre, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz); NE-Brazil (Ceara, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná); Paraguay (Alto Paraná); Argentina (Salta)

79 MEX 80 BLZ COS HON NIC PAN 81 CUR GRE 82 CLM GUY VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha karsteniana Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 19 (1924)

= Acalypha linostachys Baill.; Adansonia 5: 235 (1864 publ. 1865)

= Acalypha muricata Klotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 17 (1924)

= Acalypha rusbyi Dorr; Brittonia 43(4): 226 (1991 publ. 1992), nom. nov. for A. williamsii Rusby 1920 non 1912

= Acalypha subvillosa Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 4(2): 341 (1874)

= Acalypha villosa f. paniculata Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 802 (1866)

= Acalypha villosa var. intermedia Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 8 (1865)

= Acalypha villosa var. latiuscula Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 17 (1924)

= Acalypha villosa var. paniculata (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 17 (1924)

= Acalypha villosa var. tomentosa Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 8 (1865)

= Acalypha villosa var. trichopoda Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 340 (1874)

= Acalypha williamsii Rusby; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 8(28): 101 (1912)

= Gymnalypha jacquinii Griseb.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 6: 2 (1858)

= Ricinocarpos villosus var. grandifolius Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 616 (1891)

= Ricinocarpos villosus var. intermedius (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 616 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus subvillosus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus villosus (Jacq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus villosus var. grandifolius Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 616 (1891)

species :

Acalypha virgata L.; Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 1275 (1759)

Distribution: Jamaica

81 JAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha virgata var. pubescens Fawc. & Rendle; J. Bot. 57: 314 (1919)

= Ricinocarpus virgatus (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha virginica L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1003 (1753), nom. cons.

Name: Virginia threeseed mercury

Distribution: S-Switzerland [I]; S-Austria [I]; Italy [I]; Slovenia [I]; Croatia [I]; Madeira [I] (Madeira Isl. [I]); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia)

11 aut swi 13 cro ita slv 21 mdr 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha brevipes Raf.; New Fl. [Rafinesque] 1: 44 (1836)

= Acalypha caroliniana Walter; Fl. Carol. [Walter] 238 (1788)

= Acalypha crenulata Raf.; New Fl. [Rafinesque] 1: 44 (1836)

= Acalypha digyneia Raf.; Fl. Ludov. 112 (1817)

= Acalypha echinata Raf.; New Fl. [Rafinesque] 1: 45 (1836)

= Acalypha urticifolia Raf.; New Fl. [Rafinesque] 1: 45 (1836), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha virginea Dragend.; Heilpfl. Völker Zeiten [1898]: 380 (1898)

= Acalypha virginica f. intermedia Millsp.; Fl. W. Virginia [1892] 436 (1892), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha virginica f. intermedia Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 44 (1865), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha virginica f. purpurea Farw.; Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 2: 27 (1923)

= Acalypha virginica var. angustifolia Torr.; Fl. New York 2: 173 (1843)

= Ricinocarpus digyneius (Raf.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus urticifolius (Raf.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus virginicus (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha volkensii Pax; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 239 (1895)

Distribution: Burundi; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania

23 BUR 24 ETH SOM SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha psilostachyoides Pax; Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 6: 183 (1896) (synonym uncertain, material lost)

species :

Acalypha vulneraria Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 1180 (1895)

Distribution: Madagascar (Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toliara)

29 MDG

species :

Acalypha websteri Cardiel; Novon 10(4): 360 (2000)

Distribution: Ecuador

83 ECU

species :

Acalypha weddelliana Baill.; Adansonia 5: 232 (1864 publ. 1865)

Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

84 BRA

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha estrellana Baill.; Adansonia 5: 237 (1865)

= Acalypha major Baill.; Adansonia 5: 236 (1864 publ. 1865)

= Acalypha weddelliana var. janeirensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 122 (1924)

= Acalypha weddelliana var. major (Baill.) Müll.Arg.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 11(2): 364 (1874)

= Ricinocarpus weddellianus (Baill.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha welwitschiana Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 2: 334 (1864)

Distribution: Burundi; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Mozambique

23 BUR 25 TAN 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha angolensis Müll.Arg.; J. Bot. 2: 335 (1864)

= Acalypha huillensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 70 (1924)

= Ricinocarpus angolensis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

= Ricinocarpus welwitschianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha wigginsii G.L.Webster; Madroño 20: 261 (1970)

Distribution: Galapagos (Santa Cruz Isl.)

83 GAL

species :

Acalypha wilderi Merr.; Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 86: 64 (1931)

Distribution: +Cook Isl. (+Rarotonga)

61 COO

Remarks: last collected in 1929

species :

Acalypha wilkesiana Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 817 (1866), nom. cons. prop.

Name: Jacob´s coat, Match-me-if-you-can

Distribution: Guinea [I]; Benin [I]; Cameroon [I]; São Tomé [I]; D.R.Congo [Zaire] [I]; Mozambique [I]; Ascension Isl. [I]; St. Helena [I]; China [I] (Fujian [I], Guangdong [I], Hainan [I], Guangxi [I], Yunnan [I]); Ogasawara Isl. [I] (Chichijima [I], Hahajima [I]); Taiwan [I]; Pakistan [I] (Sind [I], Karachi [I]); India [c]; Maldives [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Nicobar Isl. [I] (Car Nicobar Isl. [I]); Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; Philippines [c]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I]; East Timor [I]; Moluccas [I]; New Guinea [I]; Bismarck Arch. [I]; Solomon Isl. [I]; Australia (Queensland); Norfolk Isl. [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Rotuma Isl. [I]; Tonga [I]; Niue [I]; Fiji; Tuvalu [I] (Nui Atoll [I]); Gilbert Isl. [I] (Abaiang [I], Tarawa [I], Tabiteuea [I]); N-Line Isl. [I] (Palmyra Atoll [I], Teraina [I], Tabueran [I]); Cook Isl. [I] (Aitutaki [I], Rarotonga [I], Mangaia [I], Ngaputoru Group [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tetiaroa Atoll [I], Bora Bora [I], Huahine [I], Maiao [I], Maupiti [I], Moorea [I], Raiatea [I], Tahaa [I], Tahiti [I]); Gambier Isl. [I] (Mangareva [I], Taravai [I]); Tuamotu Arch. [I] (Fangataufa [I], Makatea [I], Niau [I], Rangiroa [I], Hao [I], Takapoto [I], Tikehau [I]); Austral Isl. [I] (Raivavae [I], Rurutu [I], Tubuai [I]); Pitcairn Isl. [I]; Palau [I] (Babeldaob [I], Koror [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Saipan [I], Tinian [I], Rota [I]); Guam [I]; Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Yap [I], Faraulep [I], Truk [I], Moen [I], Tol [I], Lukunor [I], Satawan [I], Pohnpei [I], Pingelap? [I]); Marshall Isl. [I] (Lae [I], Kwajalein [I], Ailuk [I], Likiep [I], Majuro [I], Arno [I], Jaluit [I]); USA [I] (Florida [I]); Mexico [I]; Belize [I]; Honduras [I]; Nicaragua [I]; Jamaica [I]; Hispaniola [I] (Dominican Republic [I], Haiti [I]); Puerto Rico [I]; Virgin Isl. [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia [I]; Ecuador [I]; Peru [I]; Bolivia [I]

22 ben gui 23 cmn sao zai 26 moz 28 asc sth 36 chi 38 tai 40 ban ind mdv pak 41 cbd mya ncb tha vie 42 jaw lsi mol nwg phi 43 bis sol 50 AUS nfk 60 FIJ gil nue rot ton tuv van 61 aui coo gbi lin pit sci tua 62 gum mic mrn mrs plu 78 usa 79 mex 80 blz hon nic 81 his jam pue trt vir 82 clm 83 bol ecu per

Remarks: native to Fiji (Sagun et al. 2010)

Synonyms: hidden

= Acalypha amentacea f. circinata (Müll.Arg.) Fosberg; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 11 (1980)

= Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana (Müll.Arg.) Fosberg; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 10 (1980)

= Acalypha chantrieri André; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 69: 402 (1897)

= Acalypha circinata A.Gray ex Seem.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 9: 258 (1861) (pro syn.)

= Acalypha colorata Rollison; Gard. Chron. 1857: 418 (1857), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha compacta Guilf. ex C.T.White; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 94: 343 (1933)

= Acalypha godseffiana Mast.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 23: 241 (1898)

= Acalypha godseffiana var. heterophylla L.H.Bailey; Stand. Cycl. Hort. 1: 191 (1914)

= Acalypha hamiltoniana Pynaert; Nursery Cat. (Éd. Pynaert - Van Geert) 1894-1895: 7 (1894)

= Acalypha illustris Pax & K.Hoffm.; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.147.XVI, Heft 85 (Euph.-Acalyphinae): 154 (1924)

= Acalypha macafeeana H.J.Veitch; Cat. New Beautiful Pl. [Veitch] 1878: 25 (1878)

= Acalypha macrophylla Van Geert; Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 74: 1 (1876), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha marginata (Mill.) J.J.Sm.; Meded. Dept. Landb. Ned.-Indië 10: 19 (1910), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha morfontanensis Chantrier ex André; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 69: 402 (1897)

= Acalypha musaica Anon.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 7: 520 (1877)

= Acalypha obovata W.Bull; Cat. New Beautiful Rare Pl. [W.Bull] 199: 11 (1884), nom. illeg.

= Acalypha torta W.Bull; Cat. New Beautiful Rare Pl. [W.Bull] 121: 3 (1876)

= Acalypha tricolor Veitch ex Mast.; Gard. Chron. 1866: 483 (1866), nom. rej. prop.

= Acalypha triumphans L.Linden & Rodigas; Ill. Hort. 35: 55, t. 55 (1888)

= Acalypha wilkesiana f. appendiculata J.W.Moore; Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 102: 29 (1933)

= Acalypha wilkesiana f. circinata Müll.Arg.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(2): 817 (1866)

= Acalypha wilkesiana f. illustris J.J.Sm.; Meded. Dept. Landb. Ned.-Indië 10: 20 (1910)

= Acalypha wilkesiana f. macrophylla J.J.Sm.; Meded. Dept. Landb. Ned.-Indië 10: 20 (1910)

= Acalypha wilkesiana f. monstrosa J.J.Sm.; Meded. Dept. Landb. Ned.-Indië 10: 18 (1910)

= Acalypha wilkesiana f. triumphans (L.Linden & Rodigas) J.J.Sm.; Meded. Dept. Landb. Ned.-Indië 10: 20 (1910)

= Acalypha wilkesiana var. marginata T.Moore; Florist & Pomol. 28: 283 (1875)

= Ricinocarpus wilkesianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 618 (1891)

species :

Acalypha wilmsii Pax ex Prain & Hutch.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 24 (1913)

Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho; Eswatini [Swaziland]

27 LES SAF SWZ

species :

Acalypha wui H.S.Kiu; J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 3(4): 17-19, f. 1 (1995)

Distribution: China (W-Guangdong)

36 CHI

species :

Acalypha zollingeri Müll.Arg.; Linnaea 34: 40 (1865 publ. 1866)

Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isl. (Sumbawa)

42 LSI

Synonyms: hidden

= Ricinocarpus zollingeri (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 617 (1891)

species :

Acalypha ×cristata Radcl.-Sm.; Kew Bull. 44(3): 443 (1989)

Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania

25 KEN TAN

Remarks: Acalypha ciliata x A. fimbriata

species :

Acalypha ×koraensis Radcl.-Sm.; Kew Bull. 41(2): 451 (1986)

Distribution: Kenya

25 KEN

Remarks: Acalypha crenata x A. indica

species :

Acalypha ×malawiensis Radcl.-Sm.; Kew Bull. 44(3): 444 (1989)

Distribution: Malawi

26 MLW

Remarks: Acalypha chirindica x A. ornata

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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World

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Covering 359,646 accepted species,
8,890 hybrids, 47,679 accepted infraspecific taxa and 1,012,517 synonyms,
**in total 1,428,732* names**

[about 20,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus*" are deliberately omitted]

With complete, detailed distribution data (countries and regions) and literature references

Arranged in linear phylogenetic sequence reflecting true relationships

Fully searchable and continously updated

With 38,209 pictures of 15,787 species

Assembled through 40 years independently from other databases

In cooperation with Catalogue of Life

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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World

Version 26.05 (May 20th, 2026)

Covering 359,646 accepted species,8,890 hybrids, 47,679 accepted infraspecific taxa and 1,012,517 synonyms,in total 1,428,732* names

[*about 20,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus" are deliberately omitted]

With complete, detailed distribution data (countries and regions) and literature references

Arranged in linear phylogenetic sequence reflecting true relationships

Fully searchable and continously updated

With 38,209 pictures of 15,787 species

Assembled through 40 years independently from other databases

In cooperation with Catalogue of Life

Covering 359,646 accepted species,
8,890 hybrids, 47,679 accepted infraspecific taxa and 1,012,517 synonyms,
**in total 1,428,732* names**

[about 20,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus*" are deliberately omitted]