Shrubby Copperleaf, Three-Seeded Mercury (Acalypha phleoides) - male flowers just beginning to form (top, spike) and female flowers (bottom, threadlike styles) with bracts below them
by htop Nov 4, 2006 4:06 AM
Shrubby Copperleaf, Three-Seeded Mercury (Acalypha phleoides) seed capsules which contain 3 seeds hence its common name "three seeded mercury". The seed capsules have large bracts under them.
by htop Jan 31, 2007 1:09 PM
A view a Shrubby Copperleaf, Three-Seeded Mercury (Acalypha phleoides) leaf and stem ...
by htop Jan 31, 2007 2:27 PM
A maturing Shrubby Copperleaf, Three-Seeded Mercury bloomstalk shown at the end of March ...
by htop Apr 1, 2007 1:31 AM
The colors of the Shrubby Copperleaf, Three-Seeded Mercury (Acalypha phleoides) male and female flowers intensifies as the flowers mature. The red and pink in the photo did not upload accurately. They are much brighter.
by htop Apr 1, 2007 1:43 AM