Species name:

Odontites vulgaris (Odontites rubra) Unresolved name

Taxonomy

Species

vulgaris

Nomenclature Melissopalynology

Classifier

Moench.

Distribution

Euro-Mediterranean area, Asia and North America. In Italy prefers humid environments (0-1500 m)

Utility

Used in alternative medicine as soothing toothache. Unifloral honey production and biodiversity.

Flowering time

V - X

Pollen colour

Dark grey

Pollen

+

Nectar

++

Pollen characteristic