39. Acalypha inselbergensis Cardiel & I.Montero Phytotaxa 356 (2): 162 (Cardiel et al. 2018). Voucher specimens BRAZIL – Pernambuco • Krause, L. 276; LZ, PEUFR, RB, ROST, S. Habit Shrub. Native. Habitat Eastern Highlands: Caatinga, alt. 200‒ 700 m. Distribution Brazil. References Marciel-Júnior et al. (2020), Cardiel et al. (2022b). Provisional conservation status LC. Remarks Acalypha inselbergensis was described based on a single collection found on a granitic rocky outcrop (inselberg) in northeastern Brazil. However, very shortly afterwards, it was discovered that this species is widely distributed in the Caatinga Domain of Brazilian northeast, and up to 27 different collections are currently known (Marciel-Júnior et al. 2020).

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 34-35, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2023.886.2201, http://zenodo.org/record/8222657