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Lonicera villosa

Mountain Fly Honeysuckle, Velvet Honeysuckle
Also known as: Lonicera caerulea subsp. villosa (Michx.) Á.Löve & D.Löve +4 more
  • Lonicera caerulea subsp. villosa (Michx.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Lonicera caerulea var. villosa (Michx.) Torr. & A.Gray
  • Lonicera villosa var. typica Fernald
  • Xylosteon villosum Michx.
  • Xylosteum villosum Michaux
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Lonicera villosa (commonly known as Mountain Fly Honeysuckle or Velvet Honeysuckle) is a shrub belonging to the Caprifoliaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Connecticut, Labrador, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, Vermont, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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