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Iresine nigra

Botanic Family

Amaranthaceae

Author

Uline & W.L. Bray

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• Costa Rica
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• disturbed areas
• thickets

Flowering Times

• All year

Fruiting Times

• All year

Climbing or erect glabrous or sparsely puberulent shrub or small tree with glabrous or pilose leaves 150mm x 40mm. Panicles with white glabrous bracts & bractlets to 0.75mm, of 1.5mm white flowers, brownish glabrous or pilose sepals 1.5mm long

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• NAF
• FOG