bastard copperleaf vs quebra-pedra

Acalypha chamaedrifolia compared with Phyllanthus niruri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bastard copperleaf	quebra-pedra
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (ave)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Acalypha	Phyllanthus
Species	Acalypha chamaedrifolia	Phyllanthus niruri

Conservation Status

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

quebra-pedra

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bastard copperleaf	quebra-pedra
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.

quebra-pedra

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad), Asia (China, Qatar), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.