Acalypha monococca (Engelmann ex A. Gray) Lill. W. Miller & Gandhi. Common name: Ozark Copperleaf. Phenology: May-Oct. Habitat: Glades, prairies, oak woodlands, woodland edges. Distribution: IL and se. IA south to w. LA and e. and c. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA12, GrPl, K4, Mo2, NcTx, Tx; = Acalypha gracilens A.Gray ssp. monococca (Engelm. ex A.Gray) G.L.Webster — C; = Acalypha gracilens A.Gray var. monococca Engelm. ex A.Gray — F, Il. Basionym: Acalypha gracilens A.Gray var. monococca Engelm. ex A.Gray 1856
Links to other floras: = Acalypha monococca - FNA12
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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