Index / Search / Acalypha monococca

§1 Plant

Acalypha monococca (Engelm. ex A. Gray) Lill. W. Mill. & Gandhi

vernacular slender threeseed mercury — species · Euphorbiaceae


USDA
ACMO4
GBIF
3056922
Rank
species
slender threeseed mercury (Acalypha monococca)
Platephotograph · Suzette Rogers source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Euphorbiaceae Juss.
Genus
Acalypha
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 218 counties across 9 states/territories
Legend Native · 218 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 218 counties across 9 states/territories.

Arkansas view state ↗ 31 N
Illinois view state ↗ 7 N
Indiana view state ↗ 1 N
Kansas view state ↗ 29 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 3 N
Missouri view state ↗ 84 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 2 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 26 N
Texas view state ↗ 35 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/ACMO4 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/3056922 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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