Iresine leptoclada
Texas Shrub
Also known as: Dicraurus diffusus Baill. +3 more
- Dicraurus diffusus Baill.
- Dicraurus leptocladus Hook.fil.
- Iresine alternifolia var. texana J.M.Coult.
- Iresine hartmanii var. mapimiana Suess.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Iresine leptoclada (commonly known as Texas shrub) is a shrub belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Texas