Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)
Acalypha
Copperleaf (Virginia Copperleaf; Rhombic Copperleaf; Mercury Weed)
| Plant Type | Forb |
|---|---|
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Leaf Type | Simple |
| Leaf Pattern | Alternate |
| Wild/Cultivated | Wild |
| Flower Color | green |
| Habitat | Sunny areas |
| Distribution | Eastern two-thirds of the US |
