Scientific Name
Lonicera japonica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lonicera japonica Thunb.
Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Japanese honeysuckle
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Asteranae |
Order | Dipsacales |
Family | Caprifoliaceae |
Genus | Lonicera |
Species | Lonicera japonica |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: White and Pyne 2003
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Native Range: East Asia, including Japan and Korea (Nuzzo 1997, Weber 2003).; Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Nearly ubiquitous, especiallycommon in the Piedmont and Coastal Plain and in mesic habitats; common (Weakley 2007)
In legacy NPSpecies Pest value was Yes with comment: Natureserve I-Rank: High/Medium. I-Rank Reasons Summary: Lonicera japonica can have extremely negative consequences for forest communities and forest structure. Few effective control methods known.
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
12
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
trl-MACA;sac - I & M Office
Created Date
9/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cbledsoe@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/26/2014 2:04:12 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Novack 1976; Rogers 2000; White and Pyne 2003
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