Nomenclatural review of Acalypha (Euphorbiaceae) of the Western Indian Ocean Region (Madagascar, the Comoros Archipelago, the Mascarene Islands and the Seychelles Archipelago) Author Munoz, Iris Montero Author Cardiel, Jose Maria Author Levin, Geoffrey A. text PhytoKeys 2018 108 85 116 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.108.27284 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.108.27284 1314-2003-108-85 FFBBFFAB9720FF8D7D4CFFB9FFF1FFC8 1420642 4. Acalypha chibomboa Baill., Adansonia 1: 269. 1861. Type. Comoros, Anjouan, 1850, L. H. Boivin s.n. (holotype: P [P00196274]!). Acalypha codonocalyx Baill., Adansonia 1: 271. 1861. Type: Comoros: Moheli , "Ile Mohilla", s.d., M. Richard 286 (lectotype, designated here: P [P00196282]!; isolectotype: P [P00196283]!). Acalypha comorensis Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19(1): 95. 1894. Type: Comoros, Anjouan, "Johanna" , Jun-Aug 1875, J. M. Hildebrandt 1662 (holotype B or WRSL, presumably destroyed; lectotype, designated here: BREM [BREM0001792]!; isolectotypes: K [K000186524!, K000186525!], L [L0241274]!, P [P00196280]!, W [W0004243]!) Syntype: Comoros, Grande Comore, 1886. C. W. Schmidt 192 [n.v.]. Distribution. Madagascar (Antsiranana, Antananarivo), Comoros Archipelago (Grande Comore, Anjouan, Moheli , Mayotte). References. Baillon (1891 : Pl. 192 as A. codonocalyx ); Palacky (1907 : 24); Voeltzkow (1917 : 447); Pax and Hoffmann (1924 : 165); Leandri (1942 : 280); Govaerts et al. (2000 : 55).