Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
glabrata
ID:
360286

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wall.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1824

Citation Micro:
Fl. Ind. 2: 175 (1824)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000359618



Common Names

  • Smooth Honeysuckle
  • Lonicera glabrata
  • Glabrous Honeysuckle


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Synonyms

  • Caprifolium glabratum Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Lonicera glabrata (also called Smooth Honeysuckle, among many other common names) is a woody vine that can grow up to 10 metres in length. It has fragrant, white flowers that appear in summer. It is native to East Asia and is found in forests, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lonicera glabrata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for its fragrant flowers.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Lonicera glabrata var. hirticaulis C.Y.Wu & Y.F.Huang

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lonicera glabrata is white and tubular with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lonicera glabrata is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F). Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a neat shape.

Where to Find Lonicera glabrata

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

Lonicera glabrata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lonicera glabrata?

Lonicera glabrata

What is the common name of Lonicera glabrata?

Smooth Honeysuckle

What is the natural habitat of Lonicera glabrata?

It is found in moist forests and grasslands

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,