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Acalypha fruticosa Forssk.

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Publication: Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 161. 1775     Infra-gen: Acalypha

Name status: accepted       Fide: Rani & Balakrishnan (2007), Cardiel et al. (2025)

Synonyms: [show results...] Acalypha fruticosa var. eglandulosa Radcl.-Sm. Acalypha fruticosa var. fruticosa Acalypha fruticosa var. villosa Pax Ricinocarpus fruticosus (Forssk.) Kuntze    include invalid names

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Distribution: EAST TROPICAL AFRICA (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda). NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA (Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan). SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA (Malawi, Mozambique). SOUTHERN AFRICA (Botswana, Namibia). WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA (Burundi). ASIA TEMPERATE (Saudi Arabia, Yemen). ASIA TROPICAL (India, Sri Lanka).

TYPE INFORMATION
Type/s		view in digital library
Locality:	[ASIA: YEMEN ] Yemen, Al-Hadiyah, s.d.
Collection/s:	P. Forsskål s.n.
Herbarium/a:	Lectotype (designated by Cardiel et al. 2025): C barcode C10001554.
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IMAGES

IMAGES OF TYPE SPECIMENS

C10001554

IMAGES UNDER SYNONYMS

BR8968586 EA000000158 K1 Herbarium K2 Herbarium K3 Herbarium K4 Herbarium K5 Herbarium K6 Herbarium K7 Herbarium K8 Herbarium COI00005846 HBG516663 M0110597

Usage of the data hosted in this web server implies the explicit indication of the source,
as follows: Cardiel, J.M., Muñoz-Rodríguez, P., Montero-Muñoz, I., Gamarra, R. & Ortúñez,
E. Acalypha Taxonomic Information System, www.acalypha.es [Date of request].