Acalypha subgenus Linostachys (Euphorbiaceae, Acalyphoideae): a global review Author Muñoz-Rodríguez, Pablo Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Ciudad Universitaria de Cantoblanco, Postal Code 28049, Madrid, Spain Author Cardiel, José María Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Ciudad Universitaria de Cantoblanco, Postal Code 28049, Madrid, Spain Author Atha, Daniel The New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, New York, Postal Code 10458, USA text Phytotaxa 2014 2014-04-25 166 3 199 221 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.166.3.2 journal article 10.11646/phytotaxa.166.3.2 1179-3163 5138433 4. Acalypha chocoana Cardiel (1994: 201) . Type : ― COLOMBIA . Chocó : near Madurex Logging camp above Teresita and below the Rapids on R. Truandó , 7˗8 February 1967 , J . A . Duke 9985 ( holotype GH !, isotypes MO !, NY !) . Distribution:— America. Western South America: Colombia . References:— Cardiel (1995a: 34 , 1995b: 183 ), Govaerts et al. (2000: 55) , Murillo (2004: 187) . Note:— This species is only known from the type collection from the Chocó rainforest, a biodiversity hotspot on the Pacific slope of the Colombian Andes .