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Dwarf chenille plant Native to Florida and the Caribbean. A bushy shrub with a low growing habit, ovate green leaves with a serrated margin.<br /> <br /> Producing pinky-red catkin like woolly tail flowers up to 10 cm long, in summer and autumn.<br /> <br /> This is &#039;Stephie&#039; cultivar. <br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/107198/dwarf_chenille_plant.html" title="Dwarf chenille plant"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3314/107198_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=dKGfkvHYi2nBVPTrLUKBrwx87R0%3D" width="200" height="178" alt="Dwarf chenille plant Native to Florida and the Caribbean. A bushy shrub with a low growing habit, ovate green leaves with a serrated margin.<br /> <br /> Producing pinky-red catkin like woolly tail flowers up to 10 cm long, in summer and autumn.<br /> <br /> This is &#039;Stephie&#039; cultivar.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92652/dwarf_chenille_plant.html Acalypha chamaedrifolia,Acalypha reptans,Australia,Botany,Chenille Plant,Dwarf chenille plant,Euphorbiaceae,Everglades copperleaf plant,Flora,Geotagged,Malpighiales,Summer,red flowers" /></a></figure><br /> <br /> Acalypha chamaedrifolia,Acalypha reptans,Australia,Chenille plant,Dwarf Chenille plant,Euphorbiaceae,Everglades Copperleaf plant,Fall,Firetail plant,Flora,Geotagged,Malpighiales,autumn,botany,new south wales,plant,red flowers Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Dwarf chenille plant

Native to Florida and the Caribbean. A bushy shrub with a low growing habit, ovate green leaves with a serrated margin.

Producing pinky-red catkin like woolly tail flowers up to 10 cm long, in summer and autumn.

This is 'Stephie' cultivar.

Dwarf chenille plant Native to Florida and the Caribbean. A bushy shrub with a low growing habit, ovate green leaves with a serrated margin.<br /> <br /> Producing pinky-red catkin like woolly tail flowers up to 10 cm long, in summer and autumn.<br /> <br /> This is 'Stephie' cultivar.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/92652/dwarf_chenille_plant.html Acalypha chamaedrifolia,Acalypha reptans,Australia,Botany,Chenille Plant,Dwarf chenille plant,Euphorbiaceae,Everglades copperleaf plant,Flora,Geotagged,Malpighiales,Summer,red flowers


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    Christine Young
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    Those flowers look like they would feel amazing <3. Posted 5 years ago

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The Acalypha chamaedrifolia

Acalypha chamaedrifolia (Acalypha reptans) is a plant in Euphorbiaceae family. The leaves are ovate in shape and have a rounded apex and are held in opposite pairs along the stem. The leaves have a crenate-dentate margin, are covered with hairs and measure about 5 to 3.5 cm long and 1.5 cm wide.

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Similar species: Malpighiales
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Apr 17, 2020. Captured Mar 8, 2020 10:17 in 200 Bruce St, The Junction NSW 2291, Australia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/10.0
  • 10/3200s
  • ISO250
  • 160mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.