Acalypha radicans Müll.Arg.

Cardiel, José María, Muñoz-Rodríguez, Pablo, González-Berdasco, Álvaro & Montero-Muñoz, Iris, 2023, Catalogue and red list of Acalypha L. (Euphorbiaceae) from South America, European Journal of Taxonomy 886, pp. 1-92 : 48-49

62. Acalypha radicans Müll.Arg.

Linnaea 34 (1): 39 ( Müller Argoviensis 1865).

≡ Ricinocarpus radicans (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze.

Voucher specimen

BRAZIL – Rio de Janeiro • Cordeiro, I. 3583; SPF • Ule, E.H.G. 4786; B. – Unknown locality • Sellow, F. s.n.; K [ K001206653 ].

Habit

Herb or subshrub. Native.

Habitat

Eastern Highlands: Atlantic Forests, alt. 25 m.

Distribution

Brazil.

Reference

Cardiel et al. (2022b).

Provisional conservation status

CR B2ab(ii,iii,iv).

Remarks

This species is only known from the three aforementioned collections.