Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
periclymenum
ID:
368486

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 173 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000367818



Common Names

  • Lonicera periclymenum
  • Honeysuckle
  • Common Honeysuckle


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Synonyms

  • Lonicera odora Salisb. [unknown]
  • Periclymenum vulgare Mill. [unknown]
  • Periclymenum germanicum Mill. [unknown]
  • Caprifolium distinctum Moench [unknown]
  • Caprifolium germanicum Roehl. [unknown]
  • Caprifolium periclymenum Delarbre [unknown]
  • Caprifolium quercifolium Meigen [unknown]
  • Caprifolium semperflorens hort. ex Dippel [unknown]
  • Euchylia verticillata Dulac [unknown]
  • Lonicera periclymenum sublobata A.I.D.Correia [unknown]
  • Lonicera periclymenum belgica Aiton [unknown]
  • Lonicera periclymenum quercifolia Aiton [unknown]
  • Lonicera periclymenum serotina Aiton [unknown]
  • Lonicera periclymenum vulgaris Aiton [unknown]
  • Lonicera periclymenum hirsuta (Rouy) P.D.Sell [unknown]
  • Lonicera periclymenum parviflora De Langhe [unknown]

Description

Lonicera periclymenum (also called Honeysuckle, among many other common names) is a woody, twining vine native to Europe and Asia. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist soils in open forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Lonicera periclymenum is a species of honeysuckle that is native to Europe and North America. It is a popular ornamental plant, and is used in landscaping and in naturalized areas. It is also used as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Lonicera periclymenum sub. hispanica (Boiss. & Reut.) Nyman

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lonicera periclymenum is a small white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lonicera periclymenum is a hardy perennial that is easy to propagate from cuttings. It can be grown in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in containers. It is best propagated by taking softwood cuttings in spring or summer.

Where to Find Lonicera periclymenum

Lonicera periclymenum can be found in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Lonicera periclymenum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lonicera periclymenum?

Lonicera periclymenum

What are the common names of Lonicera periclymenum?

Common names include the Periclymenum honeysuckle, the Periclymenum honeysuckle, and the Periclymenum honeysuckle.

What are the uses of Lonicera periclymenum?

Lonicera periclymenum is used for medicinal purposes, as a food source, and for its ornamental value.

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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