Acalypha californica
 The flowering shrub Acalypha californica is known as the California copperleaf and sometimes by the older name Pringle three-seeded mercury. It is the only Acalypha species native to California where it is most abundant in the hills of San Diego County. It is a member of the chaparral plant community.The plant bears hairy juicy toothed leaves which despite the plant's common name are light green never copper in color.