Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
nummulariifolia
ID:
360344

Status:
valid

Authors:
Jaub. & Spach

Source:
cmp

Year:
1843

Citation Micro:
Ill. Pl. Orient. 1: 133 (1843)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000359676



Common Names

  • Moneywort Honeysuckle
  • Lonicera nummulariifolia
  • Moneywort Fly Honeysuckle


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Synonyms

  • Lonicera kurdistana Schlecht. ex Boiss. [unknown]
  • Lonicera nummularia Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Kar. [unknown]
  • Lonicera luschani Stapf [unknown]
  • Lonicera bornmuelleri Gand. [unknown]
  • Lonicera persica Jaub. & Spach [unknown]
  • Caprifolium nummularia Kuntze [unknown]
  • Caprifolium nummulariifolium Kuntze [unknown]
  • Caprifolium turcomanicum Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Lonicera nummulariifolia (also called Money-leaved Honeysuckle, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with white flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Lonicera nummulariifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in revegetation projects and for erosion control.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Lonicera nummulariifolia sub. occidentalis (Pamp.) Brullo & Furnari
Lonicera nummulariifolia sub. glandulifera (Hub.-Mor.) Chamberlain

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lonicera nummulariifolia 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 nummulariifolia is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn. The cuttings should be taken from healthy, non-flowering shoots and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and in a bright, sheltered location until the cuttings have rooted. Once rooted, the plants can be transplanted to their permanent location.

Where to Find Lonicera nummulariifolia

Lonicera nummulariifolia is native to eastern Asia.

Lonicera nummulariifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lonicera nummulariifolia?

Lonicera nummulariifolia

What is the common name of Lonicera nummulariifolia?

Money Honeysuckle

What is the natural habitat of Lonicera nummulariifolia?

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2339881: Based on the initial data import
Hippolyte François Jaubert (1798-1874): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jaub.' in the authors string.
Édouard Spach (1801-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spach' in the authors string.