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8523.000 Lonicera
Description of the genus
Shrub with twining stems (in ours). Leaves simple. Flowers zygomorphic, in axillary pedunculate pairs. Corolla 2-lipped. Fruit a berry. Derivation of name: after Adam Lonicer or Lonitzer, 1528-1586, German physician and naturalist. Worldwide: 180 species, northern hemisphere to Mexico and the Philippines Zimbabwe: 1 taxon. |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| japonica Thunb. ex Murray | C | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Lonicera:
Our websites:
Flora of Mozambique: cultivated LoniceraFlora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Lonicera
External websites:
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): LoniceraFlora Zambesiaca web site: Lonicera
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Lonicera
Wikipedia: Lonicera
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Lonicera
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Lonicera
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