Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Acalypha > Acalypha virginicaAcalypha virginica (Virginia threeseed mercury)Synonyms: Acalypha brevipes (heterotypic); Acalypha caroliniana (heterotypic); Acalypha crenulata; Acalypha digyneia; Acalypha echinata; Acalypha urticifolia; Acalypha virginea; Acalypha virginica f. intermedia; Acalypha virginica f. purpurea; Acalypha virginica var. angustifolia; Acalypha virginica var. genuina; Acalypha virginica var. virginica; Ricinocarpus digyneius; Ricinocarpus urticifolius; Ricinocarpus virginicus (homotypic) Acalypha rhomboidea (common three-seeded mercury, rhombic three-seeded-mercury, rhomboid mercury, copperleaf, rhombic copper-leaf, three-seeded-mercury, ricinelle rhomboide, diamond threeseed mercury; syn. Acalypha urticifolia Raf., Acalypha virginica L. forma intermedia Millsp., Acalypha virginica L. var. rhombifolia Riddell, Acalypha virginica L. var. rhomboidea (Raf.) Cooperr.) is a plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. |
Allergen Potential [1] | Medium-High | | Structure [2] | Herb |
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Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Assateague Island National Seashore |
II |
8621 |
Maryland, United States |
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Catoctin Mountain Park National Park |
II |
5994 |
Maryland, United States |
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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Hist. Park National Historical Park |
V |
19586 |
Maryland, District of Columbia, United States |
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Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory LTER Site Long Term Ecological Research |
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North Carolina, United States |
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Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge |
VI |
66133 |
Arkansas, United States |
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Fire Island National Seashore |
V |
9433 |
New York, United States |
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Fort Donelson National Battlefield |
III |
560 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Friendship Hill National Historic Site |
III |
697 |
Pennsylvania, United States |
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George Washington Birthplace National Monument |
V |
435 |
Virginia, United States |
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park |
II |
515454 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Mammoth Cave Area Biosphere Reserve (Natn'l Park) National Park |
II |
51235 |
Kentucky, United States |
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Point Pelee National Park |
II |
5764 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Rock Creek Park |
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District of Columbia, United States |
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Shiloh National Military Park |
III |
4061 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Southern Appalachian Biosphere Reserve |
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37548505 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Tennessee River Gorge |
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Tennessee, United States |
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Valley Forge National Historical Park |
VI |
3509 |
Pennsylvania, United States |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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