Function
Attracts pollinators — species for syntropic systems
Pollinator attractors secure the service that multiplies fruit set across the whole guild. Staggering blooms through the year keeps the visits constant.
51 species in the catalog · Refine this list in the catalog
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garden nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
Placenta I Ground cover No biomass productionA fast-growing trailing or climbing herb, annual or short-lived perennial, native to the South American Andes and widely grown as an ornamental. Al...
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blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
Secondary I Low No biomass productionNorthern highbush blueberry, a deciduous shrub of the Ericaceae family, exotic to Brazil and grown in cold regions of the south, notably Rio Grande...
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assa-peixe
Vernonanthura phosphorica
Placenta II Low Mulch biomassPioneer shrub-tree of Cerrado and Atlantic Forest, listed by Rebello among anchor species of the accumulation system. Indicator of shallow, dry soi...
❓ Frequently asked questions
What does "Attracts pollinators" mean in syntropic agriculture?
Species whose flowers attract bees, wasps, hummingbirds, and other pollinators. They boost yields of fruiting species and sustain fauna populations around the system.
Which catalog species are tagged Attracts pollinators?
The catalog holds 51 species, among them garden nasturtium, blueberry, assa-peixe. Each profile shows stratum, succession stage, and the management data, with sources cited.