27. Acalypha digynostachya Baill.

Adansonia 5: 233 (Baillon 1865).

≡ Ricinocarpus digynostachyus (Baill.) Kuntze; = Acalypha striolata Lingelsh.

Voucher specimens

ARGENTINA – Misiones • Arbo, M.M. 5959; K, F, GH, MO.

BRAZIL – Paraná • Ribas, O.S. 5545; HUEFS, MBM.

PARAGUAY – Itapúa • Fernández Casas, F.J. 3701; MA, MO, NY.

Habit

Shrub. Native.

Habitat

Eastern Highlands: Cerrados and Atlantic Forests; Gran Chaco: Humid Chaco, alt. (5‒) 300‒1100 m.

Distribution

Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.

Reference

Cardiel et al. (2022b).

Provisional conservation status

LC.