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Lonicera nervosa Maxim.

Species

Angiosperms > Dipsacales > Caprifoliaceae > Lonicera

Characteristics

For description see under species complex. Distinguishing characters for this species are as follows: Leaf blade elliptic to ovate-oblong, 2.5-6 × 1-3 cm. Corolla white, later yellow. Ovaries free. Fl. Jun-Jul, fr. Aug-Sep.
Life form -
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0 - 3.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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JulAugSep
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Lonicera nervosa world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:148956-1
WFO ID wfo-0001224253
COL ID 3VZCT
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Lonicera nervosa Lonicera lanceolata subsp. nervosa Caprifolium nervosum
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