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Table I

Places of origin, the number of pollen grains in 10 gram, pollen representativity according to Maurizio’s classes and predominant and secondary pollen types in 66 honey samples.

Sample number Place of origin Number of pollen in 10 g(PG/10 g) × 103 Pollen class Predominant and secondary pollen types
West
E7 Relizane 13.9 I Olea europaea + Citrus
E18 Tiaret 1019.6 V Pimpinella anisum
E38 Tiaret 25.2 II Vicia
E43 Tiaret 7.3 I Multifloral + Aster
E44 Tiaret 24.1 II Multifloral + Pimpinella anisum + Daucus carota
E45 Mostaganem 23.0 II Eucalyptus
E46 Relizane 9.9 I Citrus
E47 Mascara 34.8 II Multifloral + Olea europaea + Hedysarum coronarium
E48 Tiaret 160.1 III Multifloral + Pimpinella anisum + Hedysarum coronarium + Trifolium alexandrinum
E49 Tiaret 148.2 III Eucalyptus
E50 Tiaret 18.0 I Multifloral + Eucalyptus
E54 Tiaret 180.0 III Pimpinella anisum
E55 Tiaret 18.2 I Eucalyptus
E56 Saida 440.0 III Centaurea + Olea europaea
E57 Sidi Bel Abbes 390.0 III Sedum-type
E60 Tiaret 15.5 I Eucalyptus
E62 Tlemcen 2.7 I Pimpinella anisum
E63 Tiaret 34.0 II Eucalyptus
E64 Tiaret 23.5 II Hedysarum coronarium
E66 Tiaret 5.7 I Eucalyptus
Centre
E1 Tizi Ouzou 46.4 II Hedysarum coronarium
E2 Tizi Ouzou 114.3 III Hedysarum coronarium
E3 Tizi Ouzou 1120.4 V Hedysarum coronarium
E4 Alger 10.4 I Olea europaea + Echium plantagineum
E5 Alger 21.6 II Multifloral + Eucalyptus + Echium plantagineum
E6 Alger 20.1 II Eucalyptus
E8 Alger 53.9 II Eucalyptus
E13 Alger 24.3 II Eucalyptus
E14 Alger 47.9 II Eucalyptus
E15 Blida 4.5 I Multifloral + Olea europaea + Trifolium repens
E16 Blida 27.1 II Multifloral + Reseda
E17 Tizi Ouzou 140.4 III Multifloral + Cistus + Centaurea cyanus
E19 Alger 42.3 II Eucalyptus
E20 Blida 7.5 I Multifloral + Trifolium repens
E21 Blida 183.8 III Multifloral + Eucalyptus + Pimpinella anisum
E22 Tizi Ouzou 45.7 II Pimpinella anisum
E23 Tizi Ouzou 404.3 III Multifloral + Eucalyptus + Echium plantagineum
E24 Tizi Ouzou 149.6 III Multifloral + Echium plantagineum + Trifolium pratense
E25 Boumerdes 75.4 II Multifloral + Eucalyptus + Hedysarum coronarium
E27 Médéa 14.1 II Multifloral + Pimpinella anisum + Hedysarum coronarium
E31 Médéa 29.8 II Daucus carota
E33 Chlef 114.9 III Multifloral + Eucalyptus + Pimpinella anisum
E34 Blida 49.2 II Multifloral + Rubus + Daucus carota + Eryngium
E35 Alger 92.6 II Eucalyptus
E36 Alger 19.7 I Eucalyptus
E37 Tizi-Ouzou 10.0 I Hedysarum coronarium
E39 Blida 8.5 I Multifloral + Pimpinella anisum+ Daucus carota
E40 Blida 7.1 I Multifloral
E41 Khemis Melyana 111.6 III Eucalyptus
E42 Blida 52.1 II Pimpinella anisum
E51 Chlef 31.2 II Citrus +Olea + Centaurea
E59 Médéa 4.9 I Multifloral + Pimpinella anisum + Scilla bifolia
E61 Blida 53.2 II Eucalyptus
E65 Médéa 15.6 I Pimpinella anisum
East
E9 Sétif 211.6 III Hypecoum + Helianthus annuus
E10 Skikda 9.9 I Multifloral + Trifolium repens + Onosis
E11 Jijel 63.6 II Hedysarum coronarium
E26 Tébessa 159.2 III Rubus + Rosmarinus officinalis
E30 Sétif 18.4 I Multifloral + Echium plantagineum
E32 Constantine 85.7 II Multifloral + Echium plantagineum + Trifolium pratense
E52 Constantine 2.1 I Multifloral + Hedysarum coronarium + Trifolium alexandrinum
E53 Mila 2.6 I Hedysarum coronarium
South
E12 Ghardaia 145.5 III Eucalyptus
E28 Djelfa 36.5 II Tamarix
E29 Djelfa 51.6 II Rubus
E58 Djelfa 35.1 II Eucalyptus