bastard copperleaf vs Devil's Fingers

Acalypha chamaedrifolia compared with Clathrus archeri

Key Differences

  • bastard copperleaf is Least Concern while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bastard copperleaf Devil's Fingers
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Euphorbiaceae Phallaceae
Genus Acalypha Clathrus
Species Acalypha chamaedrifolia Clathrus archeri

Conservation Status

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bastard copperleaf Devil's Fingers
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

bastard copperleaf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

bastard copperleaf

The Bastard copperleaf (Acalypha chamaedrifolia) is a species in the genus Acalypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Devil's Fingers

No description available.

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