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Acalypha ornata Hochst. ex A.Rich.

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Publication: Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 247. 1851     Infra-gen: Acalypha

Name status: accepted       Fide: Cardiel & Montero-Muñoz (2018), Cardiel et al. (2025)

Synonyms: [show results...] Acalypha adenotricha A.Rich. Acalypha livingstoniana Müll.Arg. Acalypha grantii Baker & Hutch. Acalypha moggii J.Compton Acalypha nigritiana Müll.Arg. Acalypha ornata var. bracteosa Müll.Arg. Acalypha ornata var. genuina Müll.Arg. Acalypha ornata var. glandulosa Müll.Arg. Acalypha ornata var. pilosa Müll.Arg. Acalypha swynnertonii S.Moore Ricinocarpus livingstonianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze Ricinocarpus nigritianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze Ricinocarpus ornatus (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Kuntze    include invalid names

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DISTRIBUTION		view specimens
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda). NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA (Eritrea, Ethiopia, South Sudan). SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA (Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe). SOUTHERN AFRICA (Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini). WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA (Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, D.R Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda). WEST TROPICAL AFRICA (Nigeria).

TYPE INFORMATION		view in digital library
Type/s
Locality:	[AFRICA: ETHIOPIA] Ethiopia, Tigray Region, Djeladjeranne, 1 Aug 1840.
Collection/s:	G.W. Schimper 1647.
Herbarium/a:	Lectotype (designated by Cardiel & Montero in Plant Syst. Evol. 304: 103. 2018): HAL barcode HAL11854; isolectotypes: BR barcodes BR0000008968593 & BR0000008251589, ETH barcodes ETH000000026 & ETH000000311, FR barcodes FR0036587 & FR0036586, G barcode G00324336, G-DC barcode G00439915, GOET barcode GOET003305, HOH barcode HOH009577, K barcodes K000431037 & K000431036, M barcodes M0110588, M0110587 & M0110589, MPU barcode MPU007290, P barcodes P00540451, P00540452 & P00540450, S barcodes S07-14661 & S07-14660, TUB barcodes TUB002057 & TUB002056, W barcodes W0004240 & W0004239.
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IMAGES

Anonymous 159 Biholong, M. 329 Biholong, M. 464 Biholong, M. 464 (P) Chevalier, A. 14059 Flora of Zambia Fotius 2704 Fotius, G. 2704 Jacques-Félix, H. 4605 Letouzey, R. 4609 Letouzey, R. 4609 (P) Letouzey, R. 7565 Letouzey, R. 8745 Letouzey, R. 9665 P04808644 P04809878 POWO Images West African Plants

IMAGES OF TYPE SPECIMENS

M0110587 M0110588 BR0000008251589 BR0000008968593 FR0036586 FR0036587 G00324336 G00439915 GOET003305 HAL118544 HOH009577 K000431036 K000431037 M0110589 P00540450 P00540451 P00540452 P04836392 S07-14660 S07-14661 TUB002057 W Herbarium [1] W Herbarium [2]

IMAGES UNDER SYNONYMS

P00540455 K000431021 K000431022 K000431045 K000431087 LISU223940 K000431087 BM000911154

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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].