List of honeydew sources

This is a list of honeydew sources. Honeydew is a sugary excretion from plant sap sucking insects such as aphids or scales. There are many trees that are hosts to aphids and scale insects that produce honeydew

Honeydew sources Common nameLatin nameCountry and CommentsSilver firAbies albaSource of German Black Forest honey, Serbia, Kosovo Bulgarian firAbies borisiiregisBulgariaGreek firAbies cephalonicaGreeceMapleAcer spp. HazelCorylus spp. Common hazelCorylus avellanaSerbia, KosovoTurkish filbertCorylus colurnaSerbia, KosovoHawthornCrataegus spp. BeechFagus sylvaticaSerbia, KosovoAshFraxinus excelsior, Fraxinus ornus HickoryCarya spp.Erratic producer; low quality honeyEastern juniperJuniperus virginianaHoneydew crop rareLarchLarix decidua AppleMalus sylvestris Red beechNothofagus fuscaSource of New Zealand honeydew honey from Ultracoelostoma assimile and Ultracoelostoma brittiniBlack beechNothofagus solandriSource of New Zealand honeydew honey from Ultracoelostoma assimile and Ultracoelostoma brittiniNorway sprucePicea abiesEurope, Serbia, Kosovo, Source of German Black Forest honeyPinePinus spp. Turkish pinePinus brutiaSource of Turkish honeydew honey from Marchalina hellenicaAleppo pinePinus halepensis Mountain pinePinus mugoSerbia, KosovoBlack pinePinus nigraSerbia, KosovoScots pinePinus sylvestris White poplarPopulus albaSerbia, KosovoBlack poplarPopulus nigraSerbia, KosovoAspenPopulus tremulaSerbia, KosovoApricotPrunus armeniaca CherryPrunus spp. PlumPrunus domestica PeachPrunus persica PearPyrus communis OakQuercus spp.SpainAustrian oakQuercus cerrisSerbia, KosovoOakQuercus dilatataHimalayaHungarian oakQuercus frainettoSerbia, KosovoSessile oakQuercus petraeaEurope, Serbia, KosovoDowny oakQuercus pubescensSerbia, KosovoPedunculate oak (English oak)Quercus roburEurope, West Asia GooseberryRibes uva-crispa Weeping willowSalix × sepulcralis 'Chrysocoma' WillowSalix alba RowanSorbus aucuparia LindenTilia spp. Small-leaved limeTilia cordataSerbia, KosovoLarge-leaved limeTilia platyphyllosSerbia, KosovoSilver limeTilia tomentosaSerbia, KosovoAmerican elmUlmus americana 

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