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Allenrolfea occidentalis, the
iodine bush, is a low-lying
shrub of the
Southwestern United States, California, Idaho, and
northern Mexico. It
grows in...
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Allenrolfea is a
genus of
shrubs in the
family Amaranthaceae. The
genus was
named for the
English botanist Robert Allen Rolfe.
There are
three species...
- types.
Halophytes that grow in and
around alkali sinks:
Iodine Bush -
Allenrolfea occidentalis Bush
Seepweed /
Inkweed -
Suaeda moquinii Desert Saltgr****...
- lineages. Kalidium, the Halocnemum/Halostachys-lineage, Halopeplis, and the
Allenrolfea/Heterostachys-lineage were
branching off early.
Later developed the...
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placed in the
genera Allenrolfea and Heterostachys, as follows:
Spirostachys occidentalis (S. Watson) S.
Watson 1874, now
Allenrolfea occidentalis (S.Watson)...
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Polycnemoideae Hemichroa, Nitrophila, Polycnemum,
Surreya Salicornioideae Allenrolfea,
Arthrocaulon (split from Arthrocnemum),
Arthroceras (split from Arthrocnemum)...
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Baccharis salicifolia,
Tessaria dodonaefolia,
Suaeda divaricata and
Allenrolfea ****ta.
Several endemic species have
evolved in
isolation since the...
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Prominent plant species include alkali heath (Frankenia salina),
iodinebush (
Allenrolfea occidentalis), saltgr**** (Distichlis ****ata), and
pickleweed (Salicornia...
- not
known to
exist in Utah and have
therefore not been
included here.
Allenrolfea occidentalis –
iodine bush
Atriplex argentea –
silverscale saltbush,...
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evidence for the use of piñon pine (Pinus monophylla) and
pickleweed (
Allenrolfea occidentalis).
Samples were
obtained for
experimental processing from...
