Acalypha monostachya
Round Copperleaf
Also known as: Acalypha depressa Sessé & Moc. +6 more
- Acalypha depressa Sessé & Moc.
- Acalypha hederacea Torr.
- Acalypha hederacea var. genuina Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha hederacea var. oligodonta Müll.Arg.
- Acalypha hederacea var. orbicularis Müll.Arg.
- Ricinocarpus hederaceus (Torr.) Kuntze
- Ricinocarpus monostachyus (Cav.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or subshrub.
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Found natively in North America, Acalypha monostachya (commonly known as Round Copperleaf) is an annual or shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Texas