Appendix: Some honeybee forage plants in the tropics and sub-tropics

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Acacia albida
Acacia dudgeoni
Acacia gourmaensis
Acacia nilotica
Acacia polyacantha
Acacia senegal
Acacia tortilis
Adansonia digitata
(baobab)
Albizzia lebeck
Allium L.spp.
(onion, leek, garlic, etc.)
Anacardium excelsum
Anacardium occidentale
(cashew)
Annona senegalensis
Anogeissus leiocarpus
Asparagus officinalis
(asparagus)
Avicennia marina
(mangrove)
Azadirachta indica
(neem)
Brachystegia bentham spp.
Brachystegia spiciformis
Carica papaya
(papaya)
Cassia siamea
Ceiba pentandra
(silk-cotton tree)
Citrus aurantium
(orange)
Citrus bergamia
(bergamot)
Citrus deliciosa
Citrus grandis
(grapefruit)
Citrus limon
(lemon)
Citrus medica
(lime, citron)
Citrus paradici
Citrus reticulata
(mandarine)
Citrus sinensis
Cocos nucifera
(coconut palm)
Coffea arabica
(coffee)
Cola nitida
(cola)
Combretum L. spp.
Combretum paniculatum
Croton L. spp.
(croton)
Dalbergia sissoo
(sissoo)
Dialium elgleranum
Diospyros batocana
Diospyros mespiliformis
(Zanzibar ebony)
Diospyros virginiana
(persimmon)
Durio zibethinus
(durian)
Dyschoriste Nees spp.
Ehretia acuminate
Elaeis guineensis
(African oil palm)
Eriobotrya japonica (loquat)
Eucalyptus alba
Eucalyptus albens
(white box)
Eucalyptus cadambae
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
(red gum)
Eucalyptus citriodora
(lemon gum)
Eucalyptus cladocalyx
(sugar gum)
Eucalyptus maculata
(spotted gum)
Eucalyptus melliodora
(yellow box)
Eucalyptus paniculata
(grey ironbark)
Eucalyptus robusta
(swamp mahogany)
Eucalyptus saligna
Eucalyptus torrelliana
Euphoria longana
(longan)
Eutyrospermum parkii
Gleditsia triacanthos
(honey locust)
Gliricidia sepium
Gmelina arvorea
Gossypium hirsutum
(cotton)
Grevillea robusta
(grevillea)
Grewia mollis
Haematoxylon campechianum L. (
campeche, logwood )
Helianthus annuus L.
(sunflower)
Hibiscus spp.
Hymenaea stilbocarpa
Hypoestes Solant spp.
Impatiens Riv. ex L. spp
. (balsam)
Impatiens glandulifera Royle
(Himalayan balsam)
Inga vera
Julbernardis globiflora
Khaya senegalensis
(African mahogany)
Malhuca longifolia
Mangifera indica (
mango)
Melicocca bijuga
(honeyberry, genip)
Melicocca lepidopetala
Mimusops elengi
Moringa oleifera
(teen nut tree)
Musa L. spp.
(banana, plantain)
Nepeta L. spp.
Nephelium lappaceum
(rambutan)
Nephelium litchi
(litchi)
Nyssa ogeche
(Ogeechee lime)
Ocimum L. spp.
(basil)
Parkia bicolor
Parkia biglobosa
Parkia clappertoniana
Parkinsonia aculeata
(Jerusalem thorn)
Persea americana
(avocado)
Phaseolus L. spp.
(bean)
Pithecolobium ducle
Pistacia vera L.
(pistachio)
Polygonum L. spp. (
bistort)
Pongamia pinnata
Prosopis cineraria
Prosopis glandulosa
(mesquite, honey mesquite )
Prosopis juliflora
Prosopis pallida
Prosopis pubescens
(screw bean)
Protea L. spp.
(honey flower, etc.)
Psidium guajava
(guava)
Pterocarya erinacea
Rhamnidium glabrum
Ricinus communis L.
(castor)
Robinia pseudacacia
(black locust)
Roystonea regia
(royal palm)
Salix L. spp.
(willow)
Schinus terebinthifolius
Sclerocarya caffra
Sesamum indicum
(sesame)
Spathodia campanulata
Spondias mombin
Syzygium aromaticum
(clove)
Syzygium cordatum
Syzygium cuminti
Syzygium jambos
(rose apple)
Tamarindus indica
(tamarind)
Terminalia ivorensis
(framiré)
Terminalia superba
(limba)
Toona ciliata
(toon, Indian mahogany)
Trifolium spp.
(clover)
Vaccinium L. spp.
(bilberry, blueberry, etc.)
Vitex agnus-castus
(chaste tree)
Vitex doniana
Zizyphus maritania
Zizyphus mucronata
Zizyphus spina-christi
(Christ's thorn)

 


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