Stick-Pea (Calliandra)
Stick-Pea Genus Details
This low growing, dense shrub is a member of the legume or Fabaceae family. Its leaves are composed of smaller leaflet sections, and the flowers are pink, arranged in a loose puff shape. They usually grow to 2 to 4 feet and thrive in drier, gravelly soil. Commonly, these plants are also called native fairy dusters.
Stick-Pea Allergy Info
Although other members of this family are sources of pollinosis, no reports of allergy to this genus were found.
Stick-Pea Pollen Description
No pollen description is currently available.
Species in This Genus
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Mild Allergen |
Moderate Allergen |
Severe Allergen |
Allergy Test Available
Stick-Pea (Calliandra) is a genus of the FABACEAE family.
This genus includes the following allergenic species:
This genus includes the following allergenic species:
