Nomenclatural review of Acalypha (Euphorbiaceae) of the Western Indian Ocean Region (Madagascar, the Comoros Archipelago, the Mascarene Islands and the Seychelles Archipelago)
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Munoz, Iris Montero
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Cardiel, Jose Maria
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Levin, Geoffrey A.
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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
superieur
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,
pres
du mont Tsitondroina" Dec 1900,
H. Perrier de la
Bathie
9793
(holotype: P [P00536722]!.
syn. nov
).
Distribution.
Madagascar (Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara).
References.
Mueller
Argoviensis (1866
: 804);
Baillon (1892
: 1003);
Baillon (1895a
: 1180) as
A. baronii
;
Baillon (1895b
: 1196) as
A. hologyna
;
Palacky
(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
.