Single-Whorl Cheesebush (Hymenoclea monogyra)
Family:
ASTERACEAE
Genus: Hymenoclea
Species: Single-Whorl Cheesebush (Hymenoclea monogyra)
Alternative Names: Ambrosia monogyra
Genus: Hymenoclea
Species: Single-Whorl Cheesebush (Hymenoclea monogyra)
Alternative Names: Ambrosia monogyra
Single-Whorl Cheesebush Species Description
This species is native to North America north of Mexico.
Allergenicity: Single-Whorl Cheesebush (Hymenoclea monogyra) 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.
Shrub: A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root.
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.
Woody Stem: Non-herbaceous. Lignified.
Single-Whorl Cheesebush Species Usage
Honey/Bee Pollen: A plant used as a source of food for Honey Bees, and may be a flavor of honey such as clover or alfalfa.
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