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==Description==  
 
==Description==  

Revision as of 18:40, 13 September 2015

Acalypha gracilens
Acalypha gracilens Gil.jpg
Photo was taken by Gil Nelson
Scientific classification
Family: Euphoriaceae
Genus: Acalypha
Species: A. gracilens
Binomial name
Acalypha gracilens
A. Gray
ACAL GRAC dist.jpg
Natural range of Acalypha gracilens from USDA NRCS Plants Database.
Acalypha gracilens photo taken by Gil Nelson

Description

It is an annual.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms: Acalypha virginica[1]

Varieties have been suggested in past literature as listed in The Plant List but not appear to be widely accepted.

Distribution

See USDA Plants Database].

Ecology

Habitat

Occurs in native sandhill and floodplain forest communities as well as disturbed habitats such as ditch banks, road sides, and clear cut areas with very disturbed soils (FSU Herbarium). It occurs in sand, loamy sand, and peaty sand soil (FSU Herbarium) as well as sandy loams [2]

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: Collectors: States and Counties: Compiled by Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy.

  1. (The Plant List)
  2. Kevin Robertson observations on Pebble Hill Plantation, Thomasville, GA.