Family: Euphorbiaceae Spurge Family
Genus: Acalypha Copperleaf
Genus of herbs and shrubs with 430 to 500 of mostly tropical to subtropical species. Derived from the Greek word for nettle.
Scientific Name: Acalypha ostryifolia Riddell
Common Name(s): Hophornbean Copperleaf, Pineland Threeseed Mercury
Growth Type: annual
Species Description:
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| Caption: Hophornbeam copperleaf seedling's alternate, serrate, pubescent leaves.
ID: Hrb-ACCOS-001 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): leaf, seedling
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| Caption: Hophornbeam copperleaf seedling's alternate, serrate, pubescent leaves.
ID: Hrb-ACCOS-002 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): leaf, seedling
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