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Worldwide Beekeeping Resource Library => Honey, Bee Forage; Nectar & Pollen Sources => Topic started by: Bakersdozen on June 13, 2018, 03:53:51 pm

Title: Flowers in Ultra-Violet
Post by: Bakersdozen on June 13, 2018, 03:53:51 pm
This website has wonderful pictures of flowers.  A variety of flowers, listed by species, are shown in natural light and in UV light.  It gives a good perspective of how a honey bee would view that flower.
http://www.naturfotograf.com/UV_flowers_list.html (http://www.naturfotograf.com/UV_flowers_list.html)
Some have a typical bullseye pattern while others do not.
Be sure to check out henbit. http://www.naturfotograf.com/UV_GLEC_HED.html (http://www.naturfotograf.com/UV_GLEC_HED.html)
Title: Re: Flowers in Ultra-Violet
Post by: neillsayers on June 13, 2018, 06:46:21 pm
This is pretty cool. Thanks! :)