Acalypha racemosa Wall. ex F.W.Andrews

First published in Fl. Pl. Sudan 2: 49 (1952), nom. superfl.
This name is a synonym of Acalypha paniculata

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Balakrishnan, N.P. & Chakrabarty, T. (2007). The family Euphorbiaceae in India. A synopsis of its profile, taxonomy and bibliography: 1-500. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun. [Cited as Acalypha paniculata.]
  • Barberá, P., Velayos, M. & Aedo, C. (2013). Annotated checklist and identification keys of the Acalyphoideae (Euphorbiaceae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni). Phytotaxa 140: 1-25. [Cited as Acalypha paniculata.]
  • Muñoz-Rodríguez, P., Cardiel, J.M. & Atha, D. (2014). Acalypha subgenus Linostachys (Euphorbiaceae, Acalyphoideae): a global review. Phytotaxa 166: 199-221. [Cited as Acalypha paniculata.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers. [Cited as Acalypha racemosa.]
  • Brundu, G. & Camarda, I. (2013). The Flora of Chad: a checklist and brief analysis. PhytoKeys 23: 1-18. [Cited as Acalypha Acalypha.]
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn. [Cited as Acalypha racemosa.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Acalypha racemosa.]
  • 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. [Cited as Acalypha racemosa.]
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org. [Cited as Acalypha racemosa.]
  • Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199. [Cited as Acalypha racemosa.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Etud. Gén. Euphorb. 443 (1858).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 216 (1974).
  • Baill., Etud. Gén. Euph.: 443 (1858).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 2: 49 (1952).
  • Keay, Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 409 (1958).
  • Troupin, Fl. Pl. Lign. Rwanda: 246 (1982)
  • Troupin, Fl. Rwanda 2: 198, t. 56/5 (1983).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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