Acalypha punctata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

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

Name

Acalypha cuneata Meisn. ex C.Krauss, Flora 28: 83 (1845).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Acalypha peduncularis var. punctata (Meisn. ex C.Krauss) Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 28 (1865).
  • Heterotypic
    • Acalypha punctata var. longifolia Prain, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 24 (1913).
    • Acalypha punctata var. rogersii Prain, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 24 (1913).
    • Acalypha longifolia E.Mey. ex Pax. & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, XVI: 75 (1924).

Homonyms

  • Acalypha punctata D.Parodi, nom.nud. = Acalypha communis subsp. communis

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces.

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

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