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northern bush honeysuckle

Diervilla lonicera

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Dipsacales ›Family: Caprifoliaceae ›Genus: Diervilla

About

Diervilla lonicera, commonly referred to as northern bush honeysuckle, low bush honeysuckle, dwarf bush honeysuckle, or yellow-flowered upright honeysuckle, is a native deciduous shrub found in the northeastern United States and Canada. Its specific epithet, lonicera (the Latin term for ‘honeysuckle’) refers to its similarity in appearance to the true honeysuckles, genus Lonicera.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of northern bush honeysuckle?
The scientific name of northern bush honeysuckle is Diervilla lonicera.
What is the conservation status of northern bush honeysuckle?
The northern bush honeysuckle has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What kingdom does northern bush honeysuckle belong to?
northern bush honeysuckle belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does northern bush honeysuckle belong to?
northern bush honeysuckle belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does northern bush honeysuckle belong to?
northern bush honeysuckle belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does northern bush honeysuckle belong to?
northern bush honeysuckle belongs to the order Dipsacales.
What family does northern bush honeysuckle belong to?
northern bush honeysuckle belongs to the family Caprifoliaceae.
What genus does northern bush honeysuckle belong to?
northern bush honeysuckle belongs to the genus Diervilla.