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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Nances, Willows, and Allies
  6. Spurge and Allies
  7. Acalyphoideae
  8. Acalypheae

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Acalypheae

Acalypheae

Includes
9 native 9 introduced 13 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Acalyphinae 9 native
  • Claoxylinae
  • Mercurialinae
  • Rottlerinae

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Acalypheae All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Common Three-seeded Mercury Acalypha rhomboidea caterpillars 1 hosts 1 food 4 flowers 2
  • Virginia Three-seed Mercury Acalypha virginica caterpillars 1 food 4
  • Hornbeam Copperleaf Acalypha persimilis caterpillars 1 food 2 flowers 3
  • Slender Three-seeded Mercury Acalypha gracilens caterpillars 1 food 2
  • Bastard Copperleaf Acalypha chamaedrifolia caterpillars 1 food 2
  • California Copperleaf Acalypha californica food 2
  • One-Seeded Mercury Acalypha monococca food 2
  • Deam's Two-seeded Mercury Acalypha deamii food 2
  • Foxtail Copperleaf Acalypha alopecuroidea
  • Poʻolā Claoxylon sandwicense

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