Yellow

Viburnum bodtandense ‘Dawn’ – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense 'Dawn' – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense ‘Dawn’ – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense 'Dawn' – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense ‘Dawn’ – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense 'Dawn' – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense ‘Dawn’ – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense 'Dawn' – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense ‘Dawn’ – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense 'Dawn' – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense ‘Dawn’ – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense 'Dawn' – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense ‘Dawn’ – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense 'Dawn' – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense ‘Dawn’ – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense 'Dawn' – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense ‘Dawn’ – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense 'Dawn' – Viburnum

Viburnum bodtandense ‘Dawn’ – Viburnum

Botanical Family Adoxaceae

Bloom Time March – April

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Reticulate

Tectum Semitectate

Size (um) 21

Shape Round

Pollen Color Yellow

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source •

Nectar Source •

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida – Orange Coneflower

Botanical Family Asteraceae

Bloom Time June – October

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Echinate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um) 27

Shape Round

Pollen Color Yellow, Orange

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source • •

Nectar Source •

Flower photos contributed by Mount Cuba

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma – Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Callicarpa dicotoma–Purple Beautyberry

Botanical Family: Lamiaceae

Bloom Time June – August

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Colpus

Ornamentation Psilate/granulate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um) 37

Shape Round

Pollen Color Yellow

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source •

Nectar Source • • • •

Itea virginica – Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica–Virginia Sweetspire

Itea virginica Virgina Sweetspire bee

Itea virginica Virgina Sweetspire 2

Botanical Family: Iteaceae

Bloom Time May – June

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number Inaperaturate

Aperture Type N/A

Ornamentation Psilate/Perforate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um) 21

Shape Irregularly shaped

Pollen Color Yellow

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source •

Nectar Source •

Koelreuteria paniculata – Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Koelreuteria paniculata–Goldenrain Tree

Botanical Family Sapindaceae

Bloom Time June – July

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Granulate/Perforate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um) 25

Shape Round

Pollen Color Yellow

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source • • •

Nectar Source • • •

Centaurea cyanus – Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Centaurea cyanus–Cornflower Thistle

Botanical Family Asteraceae

Bloom Time May – July

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Granulate

Tectum Semitectate

Size (um)

Shape Round

Pollen Color Yellow, Brown

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source •

Nectar Source • •

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Rubus ordoratus–Purple-Flowering Raspberry

Botanical Family Rosaceae

Bloom Time June – August

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Colpus

Ornamentation Granulate/Perforate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um)

Shape Round

Pollen Color Gray, Yellow

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source • •

Nectar Source • •

Rubus idaeus – Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Rubus idaeus–Raspberry

Botanical Family Rosaceae

Bloom Time April – May

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Granulate/Perforate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um)

Shape Round

Pollen Color Yellow, grey

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source • •

Nectar Source • • • •

Honey from raspberries has a delicate flavor.

Source

Lindtner, Peter (2014). Garden Plants for Honey Bees. Wicwas Press, LLC., Kalamazoo, MI.

Sambucus canadensis – American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis–American Elderberry

Botanical Family Adoxaceae

Bloom Time June – July

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Microreticulate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um)

Shape Round

Pollen Color Yellow, Green

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source • •

Nectar Source •

Flower photo contributed by Mount Cuba

Philadelphus coronarius–Mock-Orange

Philadelphus coronarius–Mock-Orange

Philadelphus coronarius–Mock-Orange

Philadelphus coronarius–Mock-Orange

Philadelphus coronarius–Mock-Orange

Botanical Family Hydrangeaceae

Bloom Time April – May

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Colpus

Ornamentation Granulate/Perforate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um)

Shape Round

Pollen Color Yellow

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source • •

Nectar Source •