Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
ruprechtiana
ID:
360720

Status:
valid

Authors:
Regel

Source:
cmp

Year:
1869

Citation Micro:
Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 1869: 19 (1869)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000360052



Common Names

  • Lonicera ruprechtiana
  • Ruprecht's Honeysuckle
  • Ruprecht's Woodbine


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Synonyms

  • Caprifolium ruprechtianum Kuntze [unknown]
  • Lonicera ruprechtiana lanceolata Skvortsov [unknown]
  • Lonicera ruprechtiana xanthocarpa Zabel [unknown]
  • Xylosteon gibbiflorum subtomentosum Rupr. [unknown]
  • Lonicera chrysantha subtomentosa (Rupr.) Maxim. [unknown]
  • Lonicera ruprechtiana ruprechtiana [unknown]
  • Xylosteon chrysanthum subtomentosum Rupr. [unknown]

Description

Lonicera ruprechtiana (also called Ruprecht's honeysuckle, among many other common names) is a species of honeysuckle in the family Caprifoliaceae. It is a woody climber with opposite leaves and fragrant white flowers. It is native to China and Japan. It typically grows in forests, thickets, and scrub.

Uses & Benefits

Lonicera ruprechtiana is used as an ornamental plant and as a groundcover in gardens. It is also used as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lonicera ruprechtiana has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lonicera ruprechtiana is a hardy, deciduous shrub that is native to Japan. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn. The cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and rooted in a moist, well-drained medium. Once rooted, the cuttings can be transplanted into individual pots and grown on until ready for planting out in the garden.

Where to Find Lonicera ruprechtiana

Lonicera ruprechtiana is native to China.

Lonicera ruprechtiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lonicera ruprechtiana?

Lonicera ruprechtiana

What is the common name of Lonicera ruprechtiana?

Ruprecht's honeysuckle

What is the natural habitat of Lonicera ruprechtiana?

Lonicera ruprechtiana is native to the Caucasus region of Russia and Georgia.

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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