Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Acalypha
2/13/2005
Location
Ecuador, Carchi
0.802222, -77.929167
Location Remarks
Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.
Collectors
Thomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph
Notes
Shrub 2.5 m tall; inflorescence greenish.
9/27/2003
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal
-31.006667, 30.177222
Location Remarks
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, west of Port Edward. Rock outcrop in grassland along the south rim of the gorge.
Collectors
No collectors specified
10/18/2005
Location
Peru, Madre de Dios, Tambopata
-12.483333, -68.813333
Location Remarks
Dist. Las Piedras, Lago Valencia. Bosque Ribereño.
Collectors
J. Farfán, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, R. Martinez, R. Pinedo
9/14/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza
-4.313333, -78.661389
Location Remarks
Cordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Along banks of the Río Nangaritza, in the sandstone-walled canyon between Miazi and Shaime. Dense wet forest and sandstone rock outcrops. 890 m elev.
Collectors
David Neill, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, W. Quizhpe
Notes
Shrub 1.5 m tall. Inflorescences erect. Plumose styles bright red. Ovary and fruits light green.
10/21/2005
Location
Peru, Madre de Dios, Tambopata
-12.483333, -68.813333
Location Remarks
Dist. Las Piedras, Lago Valencia. Bosque Ribereño.
Collectors
J. Farfán, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, R. Martinez, R. Pinedo
8/1/2007
Location
Mexico, Chiapas (Tomatlan)
19.888444, -105.414111
Location Remarks
Tortugero La Gloria Research Station. Beach dunes
Collectors
No collectors specified
1/9/2006
Location
Madagascar, Vatovavy-Fitovinany
-21.331944, 47.673889
Location Remarks
About 7 km E of Ifandiana on National Route 45. Vegetation overhanging roadside along southern side of road. Degraded.
Collectors
3/13/2006
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Thomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph
Notes
Shrub 1/2 m tall; staminate flowers reddish; female flowers green with red styles.
2/14/2005
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Thomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Shrub 2.5 m tall; inflorescence greenish.
3/14/2006
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Thomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Shrub 1-2 m tall, branches pendent down a steep bank; inflorescence whitish; pistillate green with red styles.
3/21/2006
Location
Ecuador, Guayas, Guayaquil (Jardin Botanico de Guayaquil)
Location Remarks
Zona Norte in Guayaquil, suburb of Las Orquideas, Avenida Francisco de Orellana.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Notes
Herbaceous, 0.3-0.5 m tall; inflorescence greenish.
3/15/2003
Location
Mexico, Chiapas (Ocozocoautla de Espinosa)
Location Remarks
Municipio San Fernando. Cerro la Marimba.
Collectors
No collectors specified
8/17/2004
Location
Ecuador, Napo
-0.096111, -77.816667
Location Remarks
Along road from Baeza to Lago Agrio, 10 km SE of Manuel Galindo.
Collectors
Thomas B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson
Notes
I think this "A" number should be assigned to this Acalypha, not another Phytolacca, as on Tropicos.
3/18/2003
Location
Mexico, Chiapas (San Fernando)
16.950278, -93.280278
Location Remarks
Cerro La Marimba, Cerca de Rivera San Jorge. Acahual de selva mediana.
Collectors
8/14/2004
Location
Ecuador, Cotopaxi, Latacunga
-0.610278, -78.477167
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Cotopaxi: Laguna de Limpiopungo. Colecciones en y alrededor de la laguna. Páramo. 3863 m elev.
Collectors
Thomas B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson
Notes
Shrub 1.2 m tall; inflorescence green, tinged red.