"Acalypha carrascoana" Cardiel ("Euphorbiaceae") novelty for the flora of Mexico

  • José María Cardiel Autonomous University of Madrid
  • Pablo Muñoz-Rodríguez Autonomous University of Madrid
Keywords: Acalypha, Euphorbiaceae, Mexico, disjunction, species identification

Abstract

Acalypha carrascoana Cardiel, only known from Colombia and Venezuela, is reported in Mexico, thus presenting a disjunct distribution. Comments on the systematic of related species of Acalypha section Sclerolobae Müll. Arg. are included. An identification key to the species of this section is also provided.

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Published
2013-05-22
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Cardiel, J. M., & Muñoz-Rodríguez, P. (2013). "Acalypha carrascoana" Cardiel ("Euphorbiaceae") novelty for the flora of Mexico. Botanica Complutensis, 37, 53-56. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_BOCM.2013.v37.42269
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