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Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera

*Lonicera xylosteum Linnaeus. Common name: European Fly-honeysuckle. Phenology: Apr-May; Jul. Habitat: Suburban forests, disturbed forests. Distribution: Native of Europe and Asia. Establishing mainly in ne. United States, south to VA, MD (Kartesz 1999), and KY (Clark et al. 2005).

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Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, G, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, Va; = n/a — Tat; > Lonicera xylosteum L. var. xylosteum — Rehder (1903). Basionym: Lonicera xylosteum L. 1753

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