Lonicera oblongifolia Hook.

Swamp fly honeysuckle (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Dipsacales > Caprifoliaceae > Lonicera

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub. It grows 0.5-1.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

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

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Analgesic (bark), Psychological Aid (bark), Sedative (bark), Urinary Aid (bark), Gynecological Aid (unspecified)
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°) -40
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Lonicera oblongifolia world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Conservation status

Lonicera oblongifolia threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:148970-1
WFO ID wfo-0001290594
COL ID 3VZD4
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Caprifolium oblongifolium Lonicera oblongifolia Lonicera oblongifolia var. oblongifolia

Lower taxons

Lonicera oblongifolia var. altissima