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Lonicera japonica

Chinese Honeysuckle, Gold And Silver Flower
Other regional names: Golden And Silver Honeysuckle
  • Golden And Silver Honeysuckle
Also known as: Caprifolium brachypodum G.Gordon +17 more
  • Caprifolium brachypodum G.Gordon
  • Caprifolium brachypodum Godr.
  • Caprifolium chinense S.Watson ex G.Don
  • Caprifolium chinense S.Watson ex Loudon
  • Caprifolium flexuosum Steud.
  • Caprifolium japonicum (Thunb.) Kuntze, 1891
  • Caprifolium japonicum f. subverticillare Kuntze
  • Caprifolium roseum Lam.
  • Lonicera aureoreticulata T.Moore
  • Lonicera brachypoda DC.
  • Lonicera brachypoda Siebold
  • Lonicera brachypoda subsp. aureoreticulata (T.Moore) Jacob-Makoy
  • Lonicera brachypoda subsp. reticulata André
  • Lonicera brachypoda subsp. variegata Abbey
  • Lonicera brachypoda var. aureoreticulata Rothsch.
  • Lonicera brachypoda var. repens Siebold
  • Lonicera brachypoda var. reticulata Witte
  • Lonicera chinensis P.Watson
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.

Lonicera japonica (commonly known as Chinese Honeysuckle or Gold-and-silver-flower) is a climbing plant belonging to the Caprifoliaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Taiwan

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Ascension, Assam, Azores, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil South, California, Cayman Is., Colombia, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Madeira, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Peru, Pitcairn Is., Puerto Rico, Rhode I., Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Solomon Is., South Carolina, Spain, St.Helena, Switzerland, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Zaïre

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