Iresine heterophylla, commonly known as Standley's Bloodleaf, is a striking ornamental plant prized for its vibrant, often reddish-purple foliage. This species is native to tropical regions of the Americas and is cultivated for its colorful leaves.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Standley's Bloodleaf (Iresine heterophylla)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus | Iresine |
| Species | Iresine heterophylla |
Similar in genus Iresine
