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Juda's-Bush (Iresine rhizomatosa)

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Family: AMARANTHACEAE
Genus: Iresine
Species: Juda's-Bush (Iresine rhizomatosa)

Juda's-Bush Species Description

This species is native to North America north of Mexico.

Allergenicity: Juda's-Bush (Iresine rhizomatosa) is a moderate allergen.

Pollination: Occurs in following seasons depending on latitude and elevation: Summer to Fall.

Angiosperm - Flowering Dicot: Plants in this group have two embryonic leaves (dicotyledons). Examples of dicotyledons are beans, buttercups, oaks, sunflowers, etc.

Forb: A broad-leaved herb other than a grass, especially one growing in a field, prairie, or meadow.

Perennial: Living for many years.

Wetland Plant: Plants growing in aquatic or wetland habitats. These include all known floating, submerged, and emergent taxa, plus those that are found in permanently or seasonally wet habitats.

Herbaceous Stem: Not woody, lacking lignified tissues.

Juda's-Bush Species Usage

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Juda's-Bush Species Location

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

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Juda's-Bush (Iresine rhizomatosa)

Juda's-Bush Species Description

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