Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium


  Lonicera japonica Thunb. image
Photographer: Michael Clayton           

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Michael Clayton
Family Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera japonica Thunb.
Japanese honeysuckle
Lonicera: named for Adam Lonitzer (1528-1586), a German herbalist, physician and botanist who wrote a standard herbal text that was reprinted many times between 1557 and 1783
japonica: of Japan
  Prohibited Invasive - Eradicate!  Stop It symbol- click for definition
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Status: Introduced - rarely escaped; potentially invasive
Plant: perennial woody vine
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Synonyms 
Lonicera japonica Thunb. var. chinensis (P.Watson) Baker
Nintooa japonica (Thunb.) Sweet
         
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