Scientific Name
Lonicera japonica Thunb. (ITIS)
Common Name
Japanese honeysuckle
Native To
Eastern Asia (Munger 2002)
Date of U.S. Introduction
1800s (Munger 2002)
Means of Introduction
Ornamental (Munger 2002)
Impact
Crowds out native species (Munger 2002)
Japanese honeysuckle, flowers
Credit
Photo by John D. Byrd; Mississippi State University
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Citations
Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Lonicera japonica. [Accessed Sep 16, 2023].
Munger, G.T. 2002. Lonicera japonica. In: Fire Effects Information System. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory.