Iodinebush (Allenrolfea)
Iodinebush Genus Details
Iodinebush is a member of the Chenopodiaceae family. It is very tolerant of extremely salty, moist habitats, where most plants are unable to live. This shrub grows to 4' and has succulent, green, jointed stems that grow from a woody root. Iodinebush is found in desolate, saline areas including areas around Salt Lake City, California, Colorado and New Mexico. When these leaves are crushed, a dark brown liquid is secreted.
Iodinebush Allergy Info
This genus is not commonly cited as a source of allergy.
Iodinebush Pollen Description
The pollen grains of these families are spheroidal and pantoporate; the pores 20-65 per grain, usually circular, either globally distributed or in luminoid areas separated by muroid ridges; and the opercular granular. The sexine is often tegillate, undulating with a granular surface that is spinulose. The nexine is as thick as or often thinner than the sexine and the intine is generally thick or indistinct.
The pollen grains are 14-50 micrometers in diameter.
This plant is a member of the Chenopodiaceae pollen type group. This chenopod pollen grain photo represents all members of this group. Herb. MIN
This plant is a member of the Chenopodiaceae pollen type group. This chenopod pollen grain photo represents all members of this group. Herb. MIN
Species in This Genus
Allergenicity Legend:
Mild Allergen | Moderate Allergen | Severe Allergen | Allergy Test Available
Mild Allergen | Moderate Allergen | Severe Allergen | Allergy Test Available
Iodinebush (Allenrolfea) is a genus of the CHENOPODIACEAE family.
This genus includes the following allergenic species:
This genus includes the following allergenic species: