Iresine argentata (Mart.) D.Dietr.

Tropical bloodleaf (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Amaranthaceae > Iresine

Characteristics

A perennial polygamodioecious evergreen plant.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality polygamodioecy
Pollination -
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
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Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Iresine argentata world distribution map, present in Bahamas, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Martinique, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60725-1
WFO ID wfo-0000732127
COL ID 3PYS3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 629927
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Synonyms

Trommsdorffia argentata Gomphrena arborescens Alternanthera argentata Iresine argentata Pedersenia argentata Achyranthes nodosa Achyranthes pilosa