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Lonicera periclymenum

European Honeysuckle
Also known as: Caprifolium vulgare Borkh. +6 more
  • Caprifolium vulgare Borkh.
  • Lonicera belgica Dippel
  • Lonicera periclymenum f. sublobata A.I.D.Correia
  • Lonicera periclymenum f. verticillata DeLanghe
  • Lonicera periclymenum var. halliana G.Nicholson
  • Lonicera periclymenum var. parviflora DeLanghe
  • Periclymenum vulgare Gray, 1821
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.

Lonicera periclymenum (commonly known as European Honeysuckle) is a climbing plant belonging to the Caprifoliaceae family. Found natively in Africa and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Corse, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Falkland Is., Maine, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Oregon, Romania, Tasmania, Washington
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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