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Acalypha deamii
Acalypha deamii (Weath.) H.E. Ahles
Deam's Threeseed Mercury, Largeseeded Mercury
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Synonym(s): Acalypha rhomboidea var. deamii, Acalypha virginica var. deamii
USDA Symbol: ACDE4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AR , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , MO , OH , PA , TN , VANative Habitat: Moist bottomland woods, near streams or rivers, rarely in moist upland forests.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Acalypha deamii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Acalypha deamii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Acalypha deamii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-03-09Research By: CBR