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Genus: Lonicera Life
> eukaryotes >
Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
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> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
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Euasterid II > Dipsacales > Family:
Caprifoliaceae
Sixteen species and three hybrids cultivated in southern
Africa, of which one species has become naturalised in Zimbabwe.
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Lonicera japonica (Japanese
honeysuckle)
Native to Japan, China and Korea, it
has become naturalised around Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
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Lonicera caprifolium
Native from Europe to Caucusus.
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Lonicera confusa
Native to southern China.
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Lonicera etrusca
Native to the Mediterranean.
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Lonicera floribunda
Native to Iran and Turkmenistan.
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Lonicera fragrantissima
Native to China.
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Lonicera heckrottii
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Lonicera hildebrandtiana
Native from Burma to China.
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Lonicera implexa (Minorca
honeysuckle)
Native to the Mediterranean.
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Lonicera maackii
Native to northern China.
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Lonicera morrowii
Native to Japan.
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Lonicera muendeniensis
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Lonicera nitida
Native to China.
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Lonicera periclymenium
(Woodbine, Honeysuckle)
Native to Europe and northern Africa.
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Lonicera sempervirens (Trumpet
honeysuckle)
Native to eastern and southern USA.
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Lonicera talarica
Native from Russia to central Asia.
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Lonicera x americana
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Lonicera x brownii
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Lonicera x purpusii
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