Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
hypoglauca
ID:
360255

Status:
valid

Authors:
Miq.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1866

Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 270 (1866)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000359587

Common Names

  • Lonicera hypoglauca
  • Smooth Honeysuckle
  • Smooth Honeysuckle Plant

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Synonyms

  • Lonicera leschenaultii Miq. [unknown]
  • Lonicera hypoglauca nudiflora P.S.Hsu & H.J.Wang [unknown]
  • Lonicera mollissima Blume ex Maxim. [unknown]
  • Lonicera rubropunctata Hayata [unknown]
  • Caprifolium hypoglaucum Kuntze [unknown]
  • Caprifolium mollissimum Kuntze [unknown]
  • Lonicera affinis hypoglauca (Miq.) Rehder [unknown]
  • Lonicera affinis mollissima Blume ex Maxim. [unknown]
  • Lonicera hypoglauca hypoglauca [unknown]

Description

Lonicera hypoglauca (also called Lesser Honeysuckle, among many other common names) is a woody vine that can grow up to 10 metres in length. It has fragrant, white flowers that appear in summer. It is native to East Asia and is found in forests, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lonicera hypoglauca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for its fragrant flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lonicera hypoglauca has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow centre. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lonicera hypoglauca is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows to 1-2 m in height. It prefers full sun or partial shade and is drought tolerant. Propagation is by cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.

Where to Find Lonicera hypoglauca

Lonicera hypoglauca can be found in Japan.

Lonicera hypoglauca FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lonicera hypoglauca?

Lonicera hypoglauca

What is the common name of Lonicera hypoglauca?

Smooth Honeysuckle

What is the natural habitat of Lonicera hypoglauca?

It is native to North America and is widely cultivated as an ornamental.

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,