Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha

Acalypha bipartita Müll.Arg.

First published in Flora 47: 538 (1864)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Ethiopia to Tanzania. It is a climbing subshrub or climbing shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hedberg, I., Friis, I. & Persson, E. (2009). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 1: 1-305. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hedberg, I., Friis, I. & Persson, E. (2009). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 1: 1-305. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sheil, D. [1484] Uganda K005535357 Yes
Synnott, T.J. [772] Uganda K005535350 Yes
Brown, E. [2685] Uganda K005535377 Yes
Sillitoe, F. [224] Sudan K005352433 Yes
Dümmer, R. [27] Uganda K005535376 Yes
Chandler, P. [1469] Uganda K005535383 Yes
Griffiths, M.E. [24] Uganda K005535388 Yes
Langdale-Brown, I. [2130] Uganda K005535386 Yes
s.coll. [5070] Rwanda K005358304 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [187] Uganda K005535381 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [3234] Rwanda K005358308 Yes
Friis, I.; Abebe, W.; Ermias Getachew [15847] Ethiopia K005352435 Yes
Chancellor, R.J. [38] Uganda K005535358 Yes
Becquet [367] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358295 Yes
Lebrun, J.A. [9405] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358290 Yes
Loveridge, M.V. (Mrs) [129] Uganda K005535354 Yes
Lind, E. (Dr.) [74] Uganda K005535385 Yes
s.coll. [2138] Burundi K005358313 Yes
Lebrun, J.A. [8987] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358289 Yes
Langdale-Brown, I. [2033] Uganda K005535387 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [7095] Uganda K005535364 Yes
Lebrun, J. [7674] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358288 Yes
Dawkins, H.C. [D435] Uganda K005535384 Yes
Conrads (Father) [5718] Tanzania K005535392 Yes
Dawkins, H.C. [435] Uganda K:SPC-04324.000 No
Hazel, C. [141] Uganda K005535351 Yes
Ford, J. [775] Tanzania K005535390 Yes
Louis, J. (Dr.) [5524] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358291 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P3493] Uganda K005535356 Yes
s.coll. [5097] Rwanda K005358305 Yes
[Hindorf] [801] Uganda K005535389 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [3232] Rwanda K005358307 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P468] Uganda K005535353 Yes
Norman, E.M. [240] Uganda K005535374 Yes
s.coll. [5223] Rwanda K005358306 Yes
Tweedie [3529A] Uganda K005535375 Yes
Norman, E.M. [240] Uganda K005535373 Yes
Angus, A. [6016] Uganda K005535362 Yes
Fyffe, R. [129] Uganda K005535378 Yes
Tanner, R. [5675] Tanzania K005535395 Yes
Friis, I.; Assefa Hailu; Ermias Getachew [12666] Ethiopia K005352436 Yes
Michelmore [1351] Uganda K005535352 Yes
Sheil, D. [1396] Uganda K005535363 Yes
s.coll. [4987] Rwanda K005358303 Yes
Angus, A. [5937] Uganda K005535361 Yes
Wallace, G.B. [637] Tanzania K005535391 Yes
s.coll. [4074] Rwanda K005358302 Yes
s.coll. [2454] Burundi K005358314 Yes
Lebrun, J.A. [8027] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358294 Yes
Reekmans, M. [5630] Burundi K005358310 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [130] Uganda K005535379 Yes
Tanner, R. [4944] Tanzania K005535394 Yes
Lebrun, J.A. [9192] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358292 Yes
Reekmans, M. [6627] Burundi K005358309 Yes
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Uganda K005535367 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1154] Uganda K005535380 Yes
Webb, H.R. [22] Uganda K005535372 Yes
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Uganda K005535366 Yes
Chandler, P. [250] Uganda K005535371 Yes
Linder, D.H. [2601] Uganda K005535369 Yes
Lewalle, J. [3016] Burundi K005358311 Yes
Brown, E. [77] Uganda K005535368 Yes
Lebrun, J.A. [7674] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358287 Yes
Chancellor, R.J. [38] Uganda K005535359 Yes
Lebrun, J.A. [8027] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358293 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P862] Uganda K005535355 Yes
s.coll. [2871] Rwanda K005358300 Yes
s.coll. [2796] Rwanda K005358299 Yes
s.coll. [3244] Rwanda K005358301 Yes
s.coll. [5094] Burundi K005358315 Yes
Angus, A. [5894] Uganda K005535360 Yes
s.coll. [2454] Burundi K005358312 Yes
Friis, I.; Vollesen, K.B. [512] Sudan K005352434 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [568] Uganda K005535382 Yes
Chandler, P. [41] Uganda K005535370 Yes
Piedboeuf [110] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358296 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [7097] Uganda K005535365 Yes
Lebrun, J.A. [8065] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358286 Yes
Bredo [1359] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358297 Yes
Ghesquiére [3926] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K005358298 Yes
Tanner, R.E.S. [673] Tanzania K005535393 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0