Upright Pellitory (Parietaria officinalis)
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Upright Pellitory Species Description
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These plants are from foreign areas (those that occur outside of North America north of Mexico) that have been released intentionally or unintentionally. Plants that have been disseminated or escaped as a result of human activity, and become established somewhere within the United States, Canada or Greenland.
Allergenicity: Upright Pellitory (Parietaria officinalis) is a severe allergen.
Pollination: Occurs in following seasons depending on latitude and elevation: Spring.
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.
Herbaceous Stem: Not woody, lacking lignified tissues.
Upright Pellitory Species Usage
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Pharmacological: Used in medicine or pharmacological research.
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More Upright Pellitory (Parietaria officinalis) imagesby Jessie M. Harris from BONAP