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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Acalypha amentacea Roxb. subsp. wilkesiana
(Müll. Arg.) Fosberg
Copper leaf

Acalypha amentacea
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Shrub

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Not Native, Cultivated Only

Native Range: Pacific Islands; widely cultivated and sometimes naturalized elsewhere.

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

Other data on Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

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Acalypha amentacea
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr