Taxon: Acalypha virginica L.
Genus: Acalypha
Family: Euphorbiaceae subfamily: Acalyphoideae tribe: Acalypheae subtribe: Acalyphinae.
Nomen number: 1049
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:1003. 1753, nom. cons.
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Comments:Name verified on: 05-May-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 29-May-2007
No species priority site assigned.
NO ACCESSIONS IN
NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.
- Virginia copperleaf (Source: Glea Cron ed2
)
- Virginia three-seeded-mercury (Source: G. A. Levin, p.c.)
- virginisches Kupferblatt (Source: Zander ed17
)
- Weed: also potential seed contaminant (of unknown importance fide Atlas WWeed)
- More:
- Native: (links to other web resources
are provided for some distributions)
- NORTHERN AMERICA
Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan [s.e.], New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois, Iowa, Kansas [e.], Missouri, Nebraska [e.], Oklahoma [e.], South Dakota [s.e.] Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas
- Other:
- Brummitt, R. K.
1993. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 39.
Taxon
42:876. [conservation proposal recommended].
- Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston.
1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas. (F Tex)
- Erhardt, W. et al.
2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. (Zander ed17)
- Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2. (Glea Cron ed2)
- Govaerts, R. et al.
2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae. (L Euphorb)
- Holm, L. et al.
1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds. (Atlas WWeed)
- Levin, G. A.
1998. pers. comm. [re. common names].
- Levin, G. A.
1999. Notes on Acalypha (Euphorbiaceae) in North America.
Rhodora
101:231.
- McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association).
1977. Atlas of the Flora of the Great Plains. (Atlas GPlains)
- Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow).
1967–. The vascular flora of Ohio. (F Ohio)
- Radford, A. E. et al.
1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas. (F Carolin)
- Reveal, J. L. et al.
1990. (981) Proposal to conserve the name and type of Acalypha virginica L. (Euphorbiaceae).
Taxon
39:361.
- Seymour, F.
1969. The flora of New England. (F NEng)
- Strausbaugh, T. D. & E. L. Core.
1978. Flora of West Virginia, ed. 2. (F WVa)
- Voss, E.
1972–. Michigan flora. (F Mich)
- More:
Check other databases for Acalypha virginica L.:
- PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of
the United States and its Territories
- TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus
or species epithet if species binomial not found.
Images:
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Cite as: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?1049 (21 November 2009)
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