Botanical Family Asteraceae
Bloom Time April – May
Pollen Characteristics
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number 3
Aperture Type Compound
Ornamentation Echinate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um) 27
Shape Round
Botanical Family Buxaceae
Bloom Time April
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number 6+
Aperture Type Porate
Ornamentation Reticulate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um) 41
Shape Round
Pollen Color Yellow
Pollen Source • •
Nectar Source • •
Botanical Family Buxaceae
Bloom Time March – April
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number 3
Aperture Type Compound
Ornamentation Reticulate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um)
Shape Round
Pollen Color
Pollen Source
Nectar Source
Flower photo contributed by Mount Cuba
Botanical Family Asteraceae
Bloom Time April – July
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number 3
Aperture Type Compound
Ornamentation Echinate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um) 30
Shape Round
Pollen Color
Pollen Source
Nectar Source
Flower photo contributed by Mount Cuba
Botanical Family Boraginaceae
Bloom Time March – April
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number 3+
Aperture Type Sulcus
Ornamentation Perforate/Psilate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um)
Shape Oval
Pollen Color Yellow
Pollen Source • •
Nectar Source • •
Botanical Family Boraginaceae
Bloom Time April – May
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number 3
Aperture Type Colpus
Ornamentation Perforate/Psilate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um)
Shape Oval
Botanical Family Amaryllidaceae
Bloom Time March – April
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number 1
Aperture Type Sulcus
Ornamentation Granulate/Perforate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um)
Shape Oval
Pollen Color
Pollen Source
Nectar Source
Botanical Family Asparagaceae
Bloom Time April – May
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number 1
Aperture Type Sulcus
Ornamentation Perforate/Psilate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um)
Shape Oval
Pollen Color
Pollen Source
Nectar Source
Flower photo contributed by Mount Cuba
Botanical Family Caprifoliaceae
Bloom Time March – April
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number 3
Aperture Type Compound
Ornamentation Echinate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um) 56
Shape Round
Pollen Color Yellow
Pollen Source • • • •
Nectar Source • • •
Botanical Family Lauraceae
Bloom Time March – April
Dispersal Unit Monad
Aperture Number Inaperaturate
Aperture Type N/A
Ornamentation Granulate/Perforate
Tectum Eutectate
Size (um) 33
Shape Round
Pollen Color Bright Yellow
Pollen Source •
Nectar Source •
Flower photos contributed by Mount Cuba