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Iresine diffusa f. herbstii

Herbst's Bloodleaf
Also known as: Achyranthes acuminata subsp. aurea Hovey +17 more
  • Achyranthes acuminata subsp. aurea Hovey
  • Achyranthes aureus-reticulatus Hovey
  • Achyranthes biemuelleri F.Haage & E.Schmidt ex Voss
  • Achyranthes colinsii Hovey
  • Achyranthes emersonii Hovey
  • Achyranthes gilsonii Hovey
  • Achyranthes herbstii (Hook.) Hovey
  • Achyranthes hoveyi Hovey
  • Achyranthes verschaffeltii Lem.
  • Achyranthes wallisii Van Geert
  • Iresine aureoreticulata Saul
  • Iresine biemuelleri Voss
  • Iresine desboisii Van Geert
  • Iresine herbstii Hook.
  • Iresine herbstii var. acuminata B.S.Williams
  • Iresine herbstii var. aureoreticulata Guillaumin
  • Iresine hoveyi Voss
  • Iresine reticulata Anon.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Form
  • Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Iresine diffusa f. herbstii (commonly known as Herbst's Bloodleaf) is a shrub within the Amaranthaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this botanical form is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring botanical form of Iresine diffusa, which is linked below, along with other botanical forms of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Peru

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Assam, Cameroon, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, India, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Leeward Is., Madeira, Maluku, Marianas, Marquesas, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Zealand North, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Society Is., Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Venezuelan Antilles, Vietnam, Windward Is.
Base Species & Variations

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