Check List 16(4): 957-961, doi: 10.15560/16.4.957
An update on Acalypha inselbergensis Cardiel & I. Montero (Euphorbiaceae): a recently described species from Brazil
expand article infoLeonaldo Maciel-Júnior, José María Cardiel§, Yuri Rossine|, Sarah Maria Athiê-Souza|, André Laurênio de Melo
‡ Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Serra Talhada, Brazil§ Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain| Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
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Abstract

Acalypha inselbergensis Cardiel & I. Montero is newly recorded in 38 localities from the Brazilian states of Alagoas, Bahia, Pernambuco, and Sergipe. In addition, first photographs in situ, a distribution map, phenology data, conservation status, and a key to A. inselbergensis and related species from Northeastern Brazil are provided.

Keywords
Acalyphoideae, glandular trichomes, new records, taxonomy