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Type of honey | Floral type (bee species) | Local tree (scientific) name | Location or supplier’s name |
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Acacia honey | Monofloral (Apis mellifera) | Forest mangrove or mangium tree (Acacia mangium) | Koperasi Alnoor, Johor Bharu |
Pineapple honey | Monofloral (Apis mellifera) | Pineapple (Ananas comosus) | Agriculture Dept.: Usahawan Lebah Madu, Putrajaya |
Gelam honey | Monofloral (Apis dorsata) | Gelam tree (Melaleuca cajuputi) | The Federal Agriculture Marketing Authority (FAMA), Kedah |
Longan honey | Monofloral (Apis mellifera) | Longan tree (Dimocarpus longan) | Beekeeper from Perak |
Borneo tropical honey | Monofloral (Apis cerana) | Forest mangrove or mangium tree (Acacia mangium) | Korporasi Pembangunan Desa, Sabah |
Rubber tree honey | Monofloral (Apis mellifera) | Rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) | Beekeeper from Perak |
Sourwood honey | Monofloral (Apis mellifera) | Sourwood tree or Appalachian lily tree (Oxydendrum arboreum) | Beekeeper from Perak |
Tualang honey | Multifloral (Apis dorsata) | Tualang tree (Koompassia excelsa) | The Federal Agriculture Marketing Authority (FAMA), Kedah |
Trigona type 1 (dark in color) | Multifloral (stingless bees or Trigonasp.) | Local fruits | Trigona beekeepers from Lenggong, Perak |
Trigona type 2 (light in color) | Multifloral (stingless bees or Trigona sp.) | Local fruits | Trigona beekeepers from Lenggong, Perak |
Rain forest honey | Monofloral (Apis mellifera) | Rain forest mangium tree (Acacia mangium) | “The Bee shop,” Johor Bharu |
Bitter gourd honey | Monofloral (Apis mellifera) | Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) | “The Bee shop,” Johor Bharu |
Trigona type 3 (light in color) | Monofloral (stingless bees or Trigona sp.) | Starfruit or carambola tree (Averrhoa carambola) | MARDI, Serdang, Selangor |
Trigona type 4 (dark in color) | Monofloral (stingless bees or Trigona sp.) | Starfruit or carambola tree (Averrhoa carambola) | MARDI, Serdang, Selangor |
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