Palynotheca
A free on-line resource about pollen and mellific plants
Une ressource libre en ligne concernant le pollen et les plantes mellifères
La plante/the plant
- Nom commun: Kititi (Kongo).
- Buisson ou petit arbre (1.5 à 12m). Commun en forêt secondaire et savane arborée, surtout sur sols sableux, au Bas-Congo. Présent en forêt dense de la Sierra Leone au Libéria et du Cameroun à l'Angola.
- Mellifère.
- Common name: Kititi (Kongo).
- Shrub or small tree from 1.5 to 12 m high. Commonly found in secondary forest and wooded savannah, especially on sandy soils, in Bas-Congo. Present in closed forest from Sierra Leone to Liberia and from Cameroon to Angola.
- Melliferous. Bees collect nectar from the male flowers
throughout the day.
Le pollen / pollen
- Tricolporé, exine réticulée, lobé, longiaxe.
- 24 micromètres
- Tricolporate, exin reticulate, prolate.
- 24 micrometers.
Sapium cornutum
Euphorbiaceae
Fleurs mâles/male flowers
