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Acalypha hisp

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Field Notes

Description:

Flower is a red and elongate. Observed lengths were as long as 8 inches. the plant is 4 to 5 feet tall in a landscape setting.

Habitat:

Landscaped area at marine beach.

Notes:

Plant name from gardener. It is also known as a chenille plant.

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Acalypha hispida

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PublishedJuly 8, 2016

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