Nomenclature Melissopalynology
Hedysarum
Classifier
(Desf.) B.H.Choi & H.Ohashi
Distribution
Western and Central Western and Central Mediterranean Basin, Spain, Portugal, France, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Italy, Balkan Peninsula and North Africa.
Utility
Grazed by livestock (sheep and cattle). Important source of nectar and pollen for biodiversity, contributor to spring blossom
honeys.
honeys.
Flowering time
II - V
Pollen characteristic
- Group: Monad
- Simmetry: Radial
- Polarity: Isopolar
- Exine sculpturing: Reticulate, Homobrochate
- Aperture: Tricolporate
- Polar View:Subcircular
- Equatorial view :Oval, Prolate
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