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|accepted_name=Acalypha chamaedrifolia
|accepted_authority=(Lamarck) Müller Arg. in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Prodr.
|place=15(2): 879. 1866
|year=1866
}}
|common_names=Everglades or bastard copperleaf
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Croton chamaedryfolius
|authority=Lamarck in J. Lamarck et al.
|publication_title=Encycl.
|publication_place=2: 215. 1786
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Euphorbiaceae;Acalypha;Acalypha chamaedrifolia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Euphorbiaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Acalypha]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Acalypha chamaedrifolia]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=page 164
|treatment_page=page 166
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> perennial, 1–2.5 dm, monoecious. <b>Stems</b> prostrate to ascending, pubescent. <b>Leaves</b>: petiole 0.1–0.5 cm; blade ovate to orbiculate, 0.3–2.1 × 0.3–1.2 cm, base cordate or rounded, margins serrate-crenate, apex obtuse or acute. <b>Inflorescences</b> bisexual, terminal; peduncle 0.2–1 cm, pistillate portion 1.5–3 × 1–1.5 cm, staminate portion 0.8–2.5 cm; allomorphic pistillate flowers absent. <b>Pistillate</b> bracts crowded (inflorescence axis not or sparingly visible between bracts), 4–6 × 7–10 mm, abaxial surface pubescent and sessile-glandular; lobes (7–)10–13, deltate to triangular, 1/5 bract length. <b>Pistillate</b> flowers: pistil 3-carpellate; styles multifid or laciniate. <b>Capsules</b> smooth, pubescent. <b>Seeds</b> 1.2–1.4 mm, minutely pitted.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering and fruiting year-round, mainly spring–fall.
|habitat=Rocky pine woods, disturbed areas.
|elevation=0–10 m.
|distribution=Fla.;West Indies.
|discussion=<p>In the flora area, Acalypa chamaedrifolia is native to Miami-Dade and Monroe counties but has been sparingly, and apparently accidentally, introduced farther north.</p>
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name=Acalypha chamaedrifolia
|author=
|authority=(Lamarck) Müller Arg. in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Croton chamaedryfolius
|family=Euphorbiaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting year-round, mainly spring–fall.
|habitat=Rocky pine woods, disturbed areas.
|elevation=0–10 m.
|distribution=Fla.;West Indies.
|reference=None
|publication title=Prodr.
|publication year=1866
|special status=
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|genus=Acalypha
|species=Acalypha chamaedrifolia
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