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Japanese Honeysuckle - Lonicera japonica


Family: Caprifoliaceae - Honeysuckle family Genus Common Name: Honeysuckle Native Status: Introduced
Lonicera japonica - Japanese Honeysuckle. Non-native, imported from Asia as an ornamental, this lovely, fragrant vine is well-established in 38 states, and is listed as a noxious weed in two, plus is banned from cultivation in New Hampshire.

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Site: unspecified Date: Photographer: Gerald C Williamson
Non-native, imported from Asia as an ornamental, this lovely, fragrant vine is well-established in 38 states, and is listed as a noxious weed in two, plus is banned from cultivation in New Hampshire.
Lonicera japonica
Site: Walker County, GA Date: 2010-November-25Photographer: Gerald C Williamson
Nikon D60
Tamron SP 90MM f/2.8 AF Macro
The fruit of Japanese Honeysuckle is a small black berry containing several seeds.
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Lonicera japonica
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Lonicera japonica initially published on USWildflowers.com 2009-07-10; Updated 2016-01-27

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