Index / Search / Acalypha phleoides
§1 Plant
Acalypha phleoides Cav.
vernacular shrubby copperleaf — species · Euphorbiaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Acalypha
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 50 counties across 3 states/territories§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 50 counties across 3 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 3 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 39 N ▾
- Bandera 48019
- Bell 48027
- Bexar 48029
- Blanco 48031
- Brewster 48043
- Brown 48049
- Burnet 48053
- Comal 48091
- Concho 48095
- Coryell 48099
- Crockett 48105
- Culberson 48109
- Edwards 48137
- Gillespie 48171
- Gonzales 48177
- Hays 48209
- Jeff Davis 48243
- Johnson 48251
- Kerr 48265
- Kimble 48267
- Kinney 48271
- Llano 48299
- Mason 48319
- McLennan 48309
- Medina 48325
- Menard 48327
- Pecos 48371
- Presidio 48377
- Real 48385
- San Saba 48411
- Schleicher 48413
- Somervell 48425
- Sutton 48435
- Taylor 48441
- Terrell 48443
- Travis 48453
- Uvalde 48463
- Val Verde 48465
- Williamson 48491
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ACPH3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3056578 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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