Kochia suna ne da ke nufin jinsin tsire-tsire a cikin dangin Amaranth, yawanci ana samun su a yankuna masu bushe da bushewa. Mafi yawan nau'in nau'in jinsin shine Kochia scoparia, wanda kuma aka sani da cypress lokacin rani, daji mai ƙonewa, ko ciyawa na Mexican. An san shukar don gashin fuka-fuki, koren ganye waɗanda ke juya ja ko rawaya a cikin fall. Sau da yawa ana shuka shi azaman tsire-tsire na ado ko kuma ana amfani da shi don magance yazawa.