Acalypha gracilens A.Gray
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Acalypha gracilens A.Gray -
Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 7937, 06 Aug 2009
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Location
United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. New York City. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, W of Bronx River, S of Waring Ave.
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Habitat
Edge of rock outcrop.
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Description
Herb, erect, most plants under 25 cm tall, some slender and un-branched, others stouter and branched, the stems green; leaf blades green, without the yellowish/green (Rhamnus) color of Acalypha rhomboidea, minutely clear-punctate; staminate spikes reddish; ovulate bracts green. The plants here forming a fairly dense colony of dozens of individuals in a patch a meter or two in diam. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Notes (shown on label)
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01116137
Occurrence ID: 1a03ff58-a5e0-48a2-84a8-3c38435e0ab1
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malpighiales
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Family
Euphorbiaceae
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All Determinations
Acalypha gracilens A.Gray det D. E. Atha, 2009
Note: ! D. Atha (NY), 2015
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
New York
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County/Municipio
Bronx Co.
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Locality
New York City. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, W of Bronx River, S of Waring Ave
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Elevation
Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)
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Coordinates
40.8618, -73.8798
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Distribution
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 01116137 Euphorbiaceae United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. New York City. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, W of Bronx River, S of Waring Ave. 40.861818N, 73.879757W (±5m), ca 30m. Edge of rock outcrop. Herb, erect, most plants under 25 cm tall, some slender and un-branched, others stouter and branched, the stems green; leaf blades green, without the yellowish/green (Rhamnus) color of Acalypha rhomboidea, minutely clear-punctate; staminate spikes reddish; ovulate bracts green. The plants here forming a fairly dense colony of dozens of individuals in a patch a meter or two in diam. Sample preserved in silica gel at NY. Daniel Atha 7937 6 Aug 2009 01116137
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Acalypha gracilens A.Gray