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 name Latin name Country and Comments
Silver fir Abies alba Source of German Black Forest honey, Serbia
Bulgarian fir Abies borisiiregis Bulgaria
Greek fir Abies cephalonica Greece
Maple Acer spp.  
Hazel Corylus spp.  
Common hazel Corylus avellana Serbia
Turkish filbert Corylus colurna Serbia
Hawthorn Crataegus spp.  
Beech Fagus sylvatica Serbia
Ash Fraxinus excelsior, Fraxinus ornus  
Hickory Carya spp. Erratic producer; low quality honey
Eastern juniper Juniperus virginiana Honeydew crop rare
Larch Larix decidua  
Apple Malus sylvestris  
Red beech Nothofagus fusca Source of New Zealand honeydew honey from Ultracoelostoma assimile and Ultracoelostoma brittini
Black beech Nothofagus solandri Source of New Zealand honeydew honey from Ultracoelostoma assimile and Ultracoelostoma brittini
Norway spruce Picea abies Europe, Serbia, Source of German Black Forest honey
Pine Pinus spp.  
Turkish pine Pinus brutia Source of Turkish honeydew honey from Marchalina hellenica
Aleppo pine Pinus halepensis  
Mountain pine Pinus mugo Serbia
Black pine Pinus nigra Serbia
Scots pine Pinus sylvestris  
White poplar Populus alba Serbia
Black poplar Populus nigra Serbia
Aspen Populus tremula Serbia
Apricot Prunus armeniaca  
Cherry Prunus spp.  
Plum Prunus domestica  
Peach Prunus persica  
Pear Pyrus communis  
Oak Quercus spp. Spain
Austrian oak Quercus cerris Serbia
Oak Quercus dilatata Himalaya
Hungarian oak Quercus frainetto Serbia
Sessile oak Quercus petraea Europe, Serbia
Downy oak Quercus pubescens Serbia
Pedunculate oak (English oak) Quercus robur Europe, West Asia
Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa  
Weeping willow Salix × sepulcralis 'Chrysocoma'  
Willow Salix alba  
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia  
Linden Tilia spp.  
Small-leaved lime Tilia cordata Serbia
Large-leaved lime Tilia platyphyllos Serbia
Silver lime Tilia tomentosa Serbia
American elm Ulmus americana  

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