Acalypha monococca
Slender Threeseed Mercury
Also known as: Acalypha gracilens subsp. monococca (Engelm. ex A.Gray) G.L.Webster +2 more
- Acalypha gracilens subsp. monococca (Engelm. ex A.Gray) G.L.Webster
- Acalypha gracilens var. monococca Engelm. ex A.Gray
- Acalypha virginica var. monococca (Engelm. ex A.Gray) Müll.Arg.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Acalypha monococca (commonly known as Slender Threeseed Mercury) is an annual belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Acalypha, which contains over 400 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas