Nomenclature Melissopalynology
Glechoma hederacea
Classifier
L.
Distribution
America, Europe, Central East Asia, Japan, Central Africa, East Australia, New Zealand
Utility
In the 16th century, it was the chief source of bitter for flavouring beer. Same parts of the plant is used as food. Widely used in medicine and phytotherapy. It provides to a small contribution in honey production. Good ground cover, ornamental plant and biodiversity
Flowering time
III - VI
Pollen characteristic
- Group: Monad
- Simmetry: Radial
- Polarity: Isopolar
- Exine sculpturing: Reticulate
- Aperture: Stephanocolpate
- Polar View:Hexagonal
- Equatorial view :Oval, Peroblate
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