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Maidenhair-Vine, Wirevine (Muehlenbeckia)

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Maidenhair-Vine, Wirevine Genus Details

Wirevine is a native of New Zealand but commonly planted on the east and west coasts and the southern part of North America. It has small circular leaves less than 1" long and green wirelike stems. Wirevine can withstand serious saline conditions at the seashore and is often planted there for erosion control.

Maidenhair-Vine, Wirevine Allergy Info

Could be a moderate source of pollinosis as it does shed sufficient pollen, but data is lacking.

Maidenhair-Vine, Wirevine Pollen Description

No pollen description is currently available.

Species in This Genus

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Maidenhair-Vine, Wirevine (Muehlenbeckia) is a genus of the POLYGONACEAE family.
This genus includes the following allergenic species:

Maidenhair-Vine (Muehlenbeckia complexa)

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Maidenhair-Vine, Wirevine Genus Location

Allergies By County Map For Maidenhair-Vine, Wirevine

The shaded areas on the map indicates where the genus has been observed in the United States. Click the map to see a full scale version of these allergy areas.

- Native, observed in a county

- Introduced, observed in a county

- Rarely observed