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Acalypha virginica L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Acalypha (family Euphorbiaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on 2012-03-23 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 1359) with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 1003 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1586-2.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Acalypha brevipes Raf.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Acalypha caroliniana Walter	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Acalypha crenulata Raf.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Acalypha echinata Raf.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Acalypha urticifolia Raf. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Acalypha virginea Dragend.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Acalypha virginica var. angustifolia Torr.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Acalypha virginica f. purpurea Farw.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Acalypha virginica var. virginica	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ricinocarpus urticifolius (Raf.) Kuntze	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ricinocarpus virginicus (L.) Kuntze	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Synonyms
Acalypha virginica var. deamii Weath.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Acalypha virginica var. rhomboidea (Raf.) Cooperr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-1359.

• this name record has not changed
• names related to this name have changed