Lonicera dioica

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Lonicera dioica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Lonicera
Species:
L. dioica
Binomial name
Lonicera dioica
L.
Synonyms [1]
  • Lonicera dioica var. glaucescens (Rydb.) Butters
  • Lonicera hirsuta var. glaucescens Rydb.
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L. dioica buds

Lonicera dioica (limber honeysuckle, glaucous honeysuckle [2] ) is a vine in the honeysuckle family native to Canada and the eastern and central United States. [1] [3] Lonicera dioica comprises four variations: var. dasygyna, var. dioica, var. douglasii, and var. orientalis. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Lonicera dioica". Germplasm Resources Information Network . Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
  2. NRCS. "Lonicera dioica". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
  3. "Lonicera dioica". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014.
  4. Hill, S.R. (2003). Conservation Assessment for Red Honeysuckle (Lonicera silica L. var. glaucesens (Rydb.) Butters). INHS Center for Biodiversity.