Taxonomy
Nomenclature Melissopalynology
Classifier
L.
Distribution
Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and America. In Italy prefers fallow, cultivated field grazing and meadow (0 - 1950 m
Utility
Food, drinks, oil, dye, medicinal uses, folk medicine uses and symbolism. Ornamental plant. It provides a very important contribution of food (pollen) for wild bees. Biodiversity.
Flowering time
IV - VI (VIII - IX)
Pollen characteristic
- Group: Monad
- Simmetry: Radial
- Polarity: Isopolar
- Exine sculpturing: Microechinate
- Aperture: Tricolpate
- Polar View:Subcircular
- Equatorial view :Subcircular, Suboblate
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