Acalypha peckoltii Mull. Arg.

54. Acalypha peckoltii Müll.Arg. Flora Brasiliensis 11 (2): 365 (Müller Argoviensis 1874). ≡ Ricinocarpus peckoltii (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze. Voucher specimens BRAZIL – Rio de Janeiro • Peckolt, T. 206; BR, G. Habit Shrub. Native. Habitat Eastern Highlands: Atlantic Forests, alt. 50‒ 100 m. Distribution Brazil. Reference Cardiel et al. (2022b). Provisional conservation status CR B2ab(ii,iii,iv) (probably EX). Remarks This species is only known from the aforementioned type collection made before 1870 (Peckolt, T. 206).Published as part of Cardiel, José María, Muñoz-Rodríguez, Pablo, González-Berdasco, Álvaro & Montero-Muñoz, Iris, 2023, Catalogue and red list of Acalypha L. (Euphorbiaceae) from South America, pp. 1-92 in European Journal of Taxonomy 886 on pages 43-44, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2023.886.2201, http://zenodo.org/record/822265