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streambank copperleaf

Scientific Name: Acalypha bisetosa

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

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Acalypha bisetosa

Acalypha bisetosa, commonly known as streambank copperleaf, is a species belonging to the plant family Euphorbiaceae.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Acalypha bisetosa Bertol. ex Spreng.
  • Common Name(s): Streambank Copperleaf, Copperleaf
  • Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
  • Rank: Species
  • Genus: Acalypha (Copperleaf)

Distribution and Habitat

  • This plant is often found in flooded areas along streambanks.
  • Specific locations mentioned include Estados Unidos (United States).
  • It can also grow in floodplain forests, crevices in rocky canyons, and shady wetlands.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Acalypha bisetosa is a perennial shrub, meaning it lives for more than two years.

Additional Information

  • Dave's Garden and Garden Guides are mentioned as resources for plant information and gardening tips.
  • Discover Life has a page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Acalypha bisetosa.
  • DoLeaf is mentioned as an online marketplace for finding and buying plants.