Table 4. Phylogenetic classification of major pollens in Korea.
Allergen | Family | Genus | Common name |
---|---|---|---|
Tree pollen | Betulaceae | Alnus | Alder |
Betula | Birch | ||
Corylus | Hazel | ||
Fagaceae | Quercus | Oak | |
Fagus | Beech | ||
Taxodiaceae | Cryptomeria | Japanese cedar | |
Weed pollen | Asteraceae/Compositae | Ambrosia | Ragweed |
Artemisia | Mugwort | ||
Canabaceae | Humulus | Japanese hop | |
Grass pollen | Pooideae | Lolium | Rye grass |
Dactylis | Orchard grass | ||
Phleum | Timothy grass | ||
Poa | Kentucky blue grass | ||
Chloridoideae | Cynodon | Bermuda grass |