Publication: Sp. Pl. 4: 524. 1805Infra-gen: Acalypha
Name Status: acceptedFide: Sagun, Levin & van Welzen (2010)
Synonyms:
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Distribution: EAST TROPICAL AFRICA (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda). SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA (Malawi, Mozambique).
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA (Congo, Rwanda). NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA (Ethiopia, Sudan).
ASIA TEMPERATE (China, Saudi Arabia, Yemen). ASIA TROPICAL (East Timor, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam). USTRALASIA (Australia: Cook Island). SOUTH AMERICA (Guyana). PACIFIC (Cocos Is., Samoa).
Lectotype (designated Sagun, Levin & van Welzen (2010), non Radcl.- Sm. 1973, see note 2): L’Herbier de Paul Hermann: 101 (Bibliotheque de
l’Institute de France)
José María Cardiel, Elena Dorda, Pablo Muñoz & Manuel Pardo de Santayana
Dpto. de Biología (Unidad de Botánica), Facultad de Ciencias. UAM
Ciudad Universitaria de Cantoblanco. 28049 Madrid. España