Acalypheae

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Acalyphoideae
Tribus: Acalypheae
Genera: Acalypha – Adriana – Avellanita – Claoxylon – Claoxylopsis – Cleidion – Clonostylis – Discoclaoxylon – Dysopsis – Erythrococca – Hancea – Homonoia – Lasiococca – Leidesia – Lobanilia – Macaranga – Mallotus – Mareya – Mareyopsis – Mercurialis – Micrococca – Ricinus – Rockinghamia – Sampantaea – Seidelia – Spathiostemon – Wetria

Name

Acalypheae Dumort., Anal. Fam. Pl. 45. (1829)

Type genus: Acalypha L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1003. (1753)

Note: Tribe is paraphyletic and subtribes are not supported (Wurdack et al. 2005)
References
Primary references

Dumortier, B.-C. 1829. Analyse des Familles de Plantes: avec l'indication des principaux genres qui s'y rattachent. 104 pp., Tournay, J. Casterman. BHL Reference page. : 45.

Additional references

Wurdack, K. J. Hoffmann, P. & Chase, M. W. 2005. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of uniovulate Euphorbiaceae (Euphorbiaceae sensu stricto) using plastid RBCL and TRNL-F DNA sequences. American Journal of Botany 92: 1397. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.92.8.1397 Open access Reference page.

Links

Tropicos.org 2020. Acalypheae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Jun 2020.
Acalypheae – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

Vernacular names
한국어: 깨풀족

The Acalypheae is a tribe of the subfamily Acalyphoideae, under the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 12 subtribes and 32 genera.

Genera

Subtribe Acalyphinae

Acalypha L.

Subtribe Adrianinae

Adriana Gaudich.

Subtribe Claoxylinae

Claoxylon A.Juss.
Claoxylopsis
Discoclaoxylon
Erythrococca
Micrococca

Subtribe Cleidiinae

Cleidion Blume
Sampantaea
Wetria

Subtribe Dysopsidinae

Dysopsis Baill.

Subtribe Lasiococcinae

Clonostylis
Homonoia
Lasiococca
Spathiostemon

Subtribe Lobaniliinae

Lobanilia

Subtribe Macaranginae

Macaranga Thouars

Subtribe Mareyinae

Mareya Baill.
Mareyopsis

Subtribe Mercurialinae

Mercurialis L.
Leidesia
Seidelia

Subtribe Ricininae

Ricinus L.

Subtribe Rottlerinae

Avellanita
Deuteromallotus
Hancea
Mallotus
Rockinghamia

See also

Taxonomy of the Euphorbiaceae

References
"Compleat Botanica". Compleat Botanica. Retrieved 16 October 2011.