Species name:

Lunaria annua

Taxonomy

Genus

Species

annua

Nomenclature Melissopalynology

Classifier

L.

Distribution

Europe, Middle Africa, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and America. In Italy prefers gorges, moist and shady rocks (0 - 900 m)

Utility

Food, folk medicine and symbolism of wealth. Ornamental plant. It provides a pretty low contribution in honey production. Biodiversity.

Flowering time

IV - VI

Pollen colour

/

Pollen

+

Nectar

+

Pollen characteristic

Premium content

Download PDF HI RES

Hi Resolution Photos

PollenAtlas Premium

Unlock the complete species profile

Access the original scientific media and downloadable resources.

Subscribe now
Included with this profile:
  • 6 high-resolution images
  • 1 downloadable high-resolution PDF sheets