Broad bean

Scientific name
Vicia faba
Regions
  • Agricultural zones and oases of Tunisia
Flowering month
  • February
  • Mars
  • April
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Legume cultivated in Tunisian agricultural and oasis systems, visited by several wild and domestic bees.

الفول

Foul

Fabaceae

Cultivated herbaceous plant

Winter - Spring

Included in local polyfloral honeys

Nectar

Good, but sometimes exploited by nectar robbing

Pollen

Good

Main role

pollen

Roles

  • pollen
  • nectar
  • pollination

Seasonal utility

Late winter and spring resource

Biological utility

Supports pollinators in agricultural landscapes.

Pollen color

Yellow

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