Three-Seeded Mercury

Synonyms:   Rhombic Copperleaf

Scientific Name:   Acalypha rhomboidea




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Three-Seeded Mercury

Genus species: Acalypha rhomboidea
Common Names: Three-Seeded Mercury, Rhombic Copperleaf
Family Name: Euphorbiaceae  
Annual or perennial herbs, often with milky sap; leaves various, simple, stipules sometimes present; flowers unisexual (plants mostly monoecious), regular; fruit a capsule.
Seed Type: Angiosperm
Origin:  
Native: native to North America.
Non-native: not native to North America.
Introduced Native: native to North
America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA
terminology
Native
Category:Wildflower
Flower Color:Green/Brown
CNC Habitat: Krippendorf Arboretum
Backyard Habitat
Nature Playscape
Identified by:A. Swanson
Months in Bloom:  
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