| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha alopecuroidea | Foxtail Copperleaf | Disturbed areas. | Native of the Neotropics. |  (c) Pyne, Milo - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha arvensis | Disturbed ground. | Native of West Indies, Mexico, and Central America. Reported inside greenhouses in Madison County, Kentucky (Adanick & Medley 2020). |  (c) Bradley, Keith | |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha australis | Asian Copperleaf | Disturbed areas. | Native of e. Asia. |  (c) 渡辺仁, Hitoshi WATANABE - CC-BY |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha chamaedrifolia | Everglades Copperleaf | Pine rocklands, marl prairies, disturbed uplands. | S. Florida; West Indies. |  (c) Horn, Jay |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha deamii | Big-seeded Copperleaf, Two-seeded Copperleaf | Alluvial forests, especially on sandy levees. | Sw. Pennsylvania (Rhoads & Block 2007), s. Ohio, and s. Indiana south to w. Tennessee (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997) and n. Arkansas; apparently disjunct east of the Blue Ridge in Virginia (where now known from 23 counties, mainly in the Piedmont) and West Virginia (Jefferson County, along the Potomac River), but perhaps only overlooked elsewhere. |  (c) Fleming, Gary P. |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha gracilens | Shortstalk Copperleaf, Slender Copperleaf | Woodlands, disturbed ground. | Maine west to Wisconsin, south to Florida and Texas. |  (c) Fleming, Gary P. |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha herzogiana | Strawberry Firetails, Dwarf Cattail | Disturbed ground, grown as an ornamental, and escaping via vegetative growth. | Native of South America. |  (c) Outdoor, Cientistas - CC-BY |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha monococca | Ozark Copperleaf | Glades, prairies, oak woodlands, woodland edges. | Illinois and se. Iowa south to w. Louisiana and e. and c. Texas. |  (c) Witsell, Theo - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha monostachya | Round Copperleaf | Dry, rocky or gravelly areas. | S. and w. Texas south to s. Mexico. |  (c) Sorrie, Bruce A. - CC-BY |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha ostryifolia | Rough-pod Copperleaf, Hop-hornbeam Copperleaf | Dry, sandy soil of woodlands, disturbed ground, ditches. | New Jersey west to Indiana and Nebraska, south to Florida, Texas, and south to Central America; West Indies. |  (c) Bradley, Keith |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha phleoides | Lindheimer's Copperleaf | Rocky slopes, especially over limestone. | Nc. Texas c. New Mexico, and s. Arizona south to s. Mexico and Guatemala. |  © Mark Gustafson |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha poiretii | Poiret's Copperleaf | Dry sandy or gravelly areas (s. TX); eastwards in our region as a waif on ballast, perhaps in other disturbed areas. | S. Texas, south into Mexico and beyond. Native of the Neotropics. |  (c) Pontes, Victor Farjalla - CC-BY |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha radians | Round-Croton, Yerba de la Rabia, Cardinal's-feather | Dry sandy or gravelly areas. | C. Texas south to n. Mexico (San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Veracruz). |  (c) Zhang, Hanfei - CC-BY |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha rhomboidea | Rhombic Copperleaf | Woodlands, disturbed ground. | Nova Scotia and Maine west to North Dakota, south to Panhandle Florida and e. Texas. |  (c) Fleming, Gary P. |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha setosa | Cuban Copperleaf | Disturbed ground. | Native of West Indies, Mexico, Central America, and n. South America. |  (c) natalie - CC0 |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha virginica | Virginia Copperleaf | Woodlands and disturbed ground. | Maine west to Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas, south to c. Georgia and Texas. |  (c) Fleming, Gary P. |
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha wilkesiana | Painted Copperleaf, Beefsteak-plant, Match-me-if-you-can, Wilkes’s Copperleaf | Disturbed uplands. | Cultivar presumably originating in the Pacific Islands (Bismarck Archipelago). |  (c) Haridas, Sindhu - CC-BY |