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Lonicera dioica

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

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

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  1. ^ a b "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.