Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
arborea
ID:
360456

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Biblioth. Universelle Genève n.s., 13: 409. 1838

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000359788

Common Names

  • Lonicera arborea
  • Tree Honeysuckle
  • Tree Honeysuckle Plant

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Synonyms

  • Xylosteon arboreum Webb [unknown]
  • Caprifolium arboreum Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Lonicera arborea (also called Tree Honeysuckle, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to East Asia and is found in moist, wooded habitats. It has oval-shaped leaves and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Lonicera arborea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used for erosion control on slopes. It is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lonicera arborea has white, tubular flowers with yellow throats. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lonicera arborea is a shrub that is native to China. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, disease-free plants in late spring or early summer. Cuttings should be placed in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until roots form.

Where to Find Lonicera arborea

Lonicera arborea is native to Europe and can be found in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Switzerland.

Lonicera arborea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lonicera arborea?

Lonicera arborea

What is the common name of Lonicera arborea?

Tree Honeysuckle

What is the natural habitat of Lonicera arborea?

It is found in moist woods, thickets, and along streams

Species in the Lonicera genus

Lonicera javanica, Lonicera japonica, Lonicera kabylica, Lonicera hypoglauca, Lonicera jarmilae, Lonicera iberica, Lonicera implexa, Lonicera iliensis, Lonicera laceana, Lonicera kingdonii, Lonicera korolkowii, Lonicera kurobushiensis, Lonicera glabrata, Lonicera glehnii, Lonicera gracilipes, Lonicera heterotricha, Lonicera helvetica, Lonicera himalayensis, Lonicera griffithii, Lonicera harae, Lonicera heckrottii, Lonicera hellenica, Lonicera nigra, Lonicera myrtilloides, Lonicera nummulariifolia, Lonicera pamirica, Lonicera paradoxa, Lonicera obovata, Lonicera olgae, Lonicera magnibracteata, Lonicera linderifolia, Lonicera macrantha, Lonicera malayana, Lonicera mochidzukiana, Lonicera maximowiczii, Lonicera microphylla, Lonicera bracteolaris, Lonicera buschiorum, Lonicera caerulea, Lonicera americana, Lonicera alpigena, Lonicera affinis, Lonicera biflora, Lonicera aucherii, Lonicera anisotricha, Lonicera arborea, Lonicera annamensis, Lonicera elisae, Lonicera deleiensis, Lonicera demissa,

Species in the Caprifoliaceae family

Bassecoia bretschneideri, Bassecoia siamensis, Bassecoia hookeri, Cephalaria duzceensis, Cephalaria alpina, Cephalaria ambrosioides, Cephalaria anatolica, Cephalaria aristata, Cephalaria armeniaca, Cephalaria armerioides, Cephalaria armoraciifolia, Cephalaria attenuata, Cephalaria axillaris, Cephalaria aytachii, Cephalaria balansae, Cephalaria balkharica, Cephalaria beijiangensis, Cephalaria calcarea, Cephalaria cedrorum, Cephalaria charadzeae, Cephalaria cilicica, Cephalaria coriacea, Cephalaria dagestanica, Cephalaria decurrens, Cephalaria demetrii, Cephalaria dichaetophora, Cephalaria dirmilensis, Cephalaria ekimiana, Cephalaria elazigensis, Cephalaria elmaliensis, Cephalaria fanourii, Cephalaria flava, Cephalaria foliosa, Cephalaria galpiniana, Cephalaria gazipashensis, Cephalaria gigantea, Cephalaria goetzei, Cephalaria hakkiarica, Cephalaria hirsuta, Cephalaria humilis, Cephalaria integrifolia, Cephalaria isaurica, Cephalaria joppensis, Cephalaria juncea, Cephalaria katangensis, Cephalaria kesruanica, Cephalaria kotschyi, Cephalaria laevigata, Cephalaria leucantha, Cephalaria litvinovii,

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