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  8. Poiret's Copperleaf

species 155 observations

Poiret's Copperleaf

Acalypha poiretii

Status
maybe native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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3 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Yellow Scallop Moth 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Chipping Sparrow, Field Sparrow 2

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Well drained
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Plant type
Annual Weed

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.

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