Honey plants of Tepebaşı(Diorios) in North Cyprus

Authors : Bilge TURKSEVEN, Neriman ÖZHATAY

Pages : 10-27

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Publication Date : 2021-07-04

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Tepebaşı village insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Diorios); is the one the most beautiful sides of the Northern Cyprus. It is located within the borders of Kyrenia district. The area covered by a dense pine forest. In this study, the research was conducted in two beehives of Tepebaşı village. Flowering plant specimens were collected, dried according to the herbarium regulations and kept in the Herbarium of Faculty of Pharmacy, Eastern Mediterranean University. Total of 29 wild and medicinal flowering plant species were determined by their pollen grains and nectar. In the article, photographs of honey plants, which were taken in their natural habitats, are given with their scientific names and with common names in Turkish and English as well.
Keywords : honey plants, Tepebası, North Cyprus, Local names, North Cyprus species photo