FOIBIS

Species Details -
Lonicera japonica Thunb.  

Accepted name: Lonicera japonica Thunb.  
Synonym(s):
English names: Chinese Honeysuckle
Japanese Honeysuckle
French names: Chèvrefeuille du Japon
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Dipsacales
Family:   Caprifoliaceae
OPL Code: WLONJA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 1.3
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Leaves are used as a substitute for tea in China. Sometimes used as an emergency fodder for cattle (1).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
162018
General Status
ORNAMENTAL
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
SNA
GRANK
G?
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
LONJA
 


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