Conservation
The Wildflower Center's Seed Bank was established in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Seeds of Success (SOS) program in concert with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Millennium Seed Bank Program (MSBP). The purpose of the Seed Bank is to collect, conserve, and develop native plant materials for stabilizing, rehabilitating and restoring lands in Texas and the United States.
To request seed from the Wildflower Seed Bank, please contact the Seed Bank Curator.
NPIN Data
Acalypha phleoides
Acalypha phleoides Cav.
Shrubby Copperleaf, Three-seeded Mercury
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)USDA Symbol: ACPH3
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-185
Field Data Form: LBJWC-185.pdfCollection Date: 2007-11-04
Accession Number: LBJWC-185
Collection Number: 0185
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Hermann, M.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 29N
Phytoregion_full: Edwards Plateau
State: Texas
County: Travis
Municipality: Austin
Geog_area: Savanna Meadow
Location: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Latitude: 30.186640
Longitude: -97.873820
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: NAD83 Altitude: 240 M
Elevation in M: 240
Habitat Data
Habitat: Oak-juniper savannaAssociated Taxa: Quercus fusiformis, Juniperus ashei, Mahonia trifoliolata, Nassella leucotricha, Ruellia nudiflora
Geology: Limestone
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: Area sampled: 51-100 sq. m. 100 plants sampled.Population Size: 200