94,962 observationsLeast Concern
Japanese honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Dipsacales βΊFamily: Caprifoliaceae βΊGenus: Lonicera
About
Lonicera japonica, known as Japanese honeysuckle and golden-and-silver honeysuckle, is a species of honeysuckle native to eastern Asia. It is often grown as an ornamental plant, but has become an invasive species in a number of countries. Japanese honeysuckle is used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Japanese honeysuckle is Lonicera japonica.
- Japanese honeysuckle belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Japanese honeysuckle belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Japanese honeysuckle belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Japanese honeysuckle belongs to the order Dipsacales.
- Japanese honeysuckle belongs to the family Caprifoliaceae.
- Japanese honeysuckle belongs to the genus Lonicera.