bastard copperleaf vs Pacific mountain onion

Acalypha chamaedrifolia compared with Allium validum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bastard copperleaf Pacific mountain onion
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Euphorbiaceae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Acalypha Allium
Species Acalypha chamaedrifolia Allium validum

Evolutionary Relationship

bastard copperleaf and Pacific mountain onion share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Pacific mountain onion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bastard copperleaf Pacific mountain onion
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.

Pacific mountain onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Pacific mountain onion

No description available.

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