Acalypha emirnensis Baill., Adansonia 1: 270. 1861.

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8. Acalypha emirnensis Baill., Adansonia 1: 270. 1861.

Type.

Madagascar. Prov. Antananarivo: Antananarivo "in prov. Emirna, prope Tananarivou", 1833, M. Bojer s.n. (holotype: P [P00536723]!; isotypes GD-C [GDC005713]!, P [P00536725]!).

Acalypha baronii Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 254. 1883. Type: Madagascar: "Central Madagascar", 1882, R. Baron 1725 (holotype: K [K000186523]!; isotype P [P00324467]!).

Acalypha hologyna Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 441. 1885. Type: Madagascar: s.l., s.d., R. Baron 2889 (holotype: K [K000186526]!; isotype P [P00536724]!).

Acalypha bakeriana Baill., Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2. 1180. 1895. Type: Madagascar: "Centr. Madag." R. Baron 4425 (holotype: P [P00324466]!).

Acalypha emirnensis var. bara Leandri, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 282. 1942. Type: Madagascar. Prov. Toliara: Massif of l’Ivakoany, 1928, H. Humbert 6986 (lectotype, designated here: P [P00508509]!; isolectotype: P [P00508508]! syn. nov.).

Syntypes. Madagascar. Prov. Toliara: bassin supérieur du Mandrare: col et sommet de Marosohy, 1000-1400 m, 14-15 Nov 1928, H. Humbert 6623 P [P00536758]!; Madagascar. Prov. Toliara: Massif de l’Ivakoany, H. Humbert 12185 P [P00508506!, P00508507]!; Madagascar. Prov. Toliara: entre l’Andohahela et l’Elakelaka, H. Humbert 13941 [P00324472].

Acalypha emirnensis var. jabohaziana Leandri, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 283. 1942. Type: Madagascar. Prov. Mahajanga: " Boina , Jabohazo, près du mont Tsitondroina" Dec 1900, H. Perrier de la Bâthie 9793 (holotype: P [P00536722]!. syn. nov).

Distribution.

Madagascar (Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara).

References.

Müller Argoviensis (1866: 804); Baillon (1892: 1003); Baillon (1895a: 1180) as A. baronii ; Baillon (1895b: 1196) as A. hologyna ; Palacký (1907: 24, 25); Pax and Hoffmann (1924: 94, 171); Leandri (1942: 281); Govaerts et al. (2000: 50, 61); Govaerts et al. (2000: 67) sub. A. hologyna .