April

Halesia tetraptera – Common Silverbell

 

Halesia tetraptera–Common Silverbell
Halesia tetraptera–Common Silverbell
Halesia tetraptera–Common Silverbell
Halesia tetraptera–Common Silverbell
Halesia tetraptera–Common Silverbell
Halesia tetraptera–Common Silverbell

 

Botanical Family Styracaceae

Bloom Time April – June

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Psilate/Perforate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um) 36

Shape Triangular 

Pollen Color 

Honey Bee Resource

Pollen Source

Nectar Source

Glechoma hederacea–Ground-Ivy

Glechoma hederacea–Ground Ivy
Glechoma hederacea–Ground Ivy
Glechoma hederacea–Ground Ivy
Glechoma hederacea–Ground Ivy
Glechoma hederacea–Ground Ivy
Glechoma hederacea–Ground Ivy
Glechoma hederacea–Ground Ivy

 

Botanical Family Lamiaceae

Bloom Time March – July

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 6

Aperture Type colpus

Ornamentation mircoreticulate

Tectum Semi-tectate

Size (um) 44

Shape Round 

Geum lobatum–Lobed Barren Strawberry

Geum lobatum–Lobed Barren Strawberry
Geum lobatum–Lobed Barren Strawberry
Geum lobatum–Lobed Barren Strawberry
Geum lobatum–Lobed Barren StrawberryGeum lobatum–Lobed Barren Strawberry

 

Botanical Family Rosaceae

Bloom Time April – June

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Striate/Perforate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um) 27

Shape Triangular 

Gelsemium sempervirens – Carolina Yellow Jasmine

Gelsemium sempervirens–Carolina Yellow Jasmine
Gelsemium sempervirens–Carolina Yellow Jasmine
Gelsemium sempervirens–Carolina Yellow Jasmine
Gelsemium sempervirens–Carolina Yellow Jasmine
Gelsemium sempervirens–Carolina Yellow Jasmine
Gelsemium sempervirens–Carolina Yellow Jasmine
Gelsemium sempervirens–Carolina Yellow Jasmine
Gelsemium sempervirens–Carolina Yellow Jasmine
Gelsemium sempervirens–Carolina Yellow Jasmine

Botanical Family Gelsemiaceae

Bloom Time February – April

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Colpus

Ornamentation Striate/Perforate

Tectum Semitectate

Size (um)

Shape Round 

Pollen Color

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source

Nectar Source

Flower photo contributed by Mount Cuba

Geranium maculatum – Spotted Geranium

Geranium maculatum–Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum–Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum–Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum–Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum–Spotted GeraniumGeranium maculatum–Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum–Spotted GeraniumGeranium maculatum–Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum–Spotted GeraniumGeranium maculatum–Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum–Spotted GeraniumGeranium maculatum–Spotted Geranium

Botanical Family  Geraniaceae

Bloom Time April – May

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Psilate/Granulate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um)

Shape Round 

Pollen Color Blue

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source • •

Nectar Source • •

Flower photo contributed by Mount Cuba

Galearis spectabilis–Showy Orchid

Galearis spectabilis–Snowy Orchid
Galearis spectabilis–Snowy Orchid
Galearis spectabilis–Snowy Orchid
Galearis spectabilis–Snowy Orchid
Galearis spectabilis–Snowy Orchid
Galearis spectabilis–Snowy Orchid

Botanical Family Orchidaceae

Bloom Time April – May

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Perforate/Granulate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um) 37

Shape Triangular  

Eranthis hyemalis – Winter Aconite

Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite
Eranthis hyemalis–Winter Aconite

Botanical Family Ranunculaceae

Bloom Time March – April

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Granulate/Perforate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um) 42

Shape Round

Pollen Color Yellow

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source • • • 

Nectar Source • • • 

 

Fothergilla intermedia –Intermediate Fothergilla

Fothergilla intermedia–Intermediate Fothergilla
Fothergilla intermedia–Intermediate Fothergilla
Fothergilla intermedia–Intermediate Fothergilla
Fothergilla intermedia–Intermediate Fothergilla
Fothergilla intermedia–Intermediate Fothergilla
Fothergilla intermedia–Intermediate Fothergilla

Botanical Family Hamamelidaceae

Bloom Time April – May

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Colpus

Ornamentation Reticulate

Tectum Semitectate

Size (um) 36

Shape Round

Pollen Color

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source

Nectar Source

Flower photo contributed by Mount Cuba