bastard copperleaf vs

Acalypha chamaedrifolia compared with Ectocarpus siliculosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bastard copperleaf
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Ectocarpaceae
Genus	Acalypha	Ectocarpus
Species	Acalypha chamaedrifolia	Ectocarpus siliculosus

Conservation Status

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bastard copperleaf
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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.