Group:
1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Genus:
Acalypha
Common sinhala name:
Kuppameniya
Habit:
Herb
Origin:
Native
National conservation status:
LC- Least Concern
Legal status:
Not protected
Similar species:
All vernacular names:
කුප්පමේණිය, වල්නිය, Indian copper leaf, Indian Acalypha (English), Rudra / Haritamanjari / Arittamunjariye (Sanskrit),