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Japanese honeysuckle

Lonicera japonica

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 762, February 729, March 828, April 3,851, May 1,007, June 467, July 420, August 434, September 515, October 549, November 715, December 693.
United States87,507
Texas13,446
Virginia8,285
North Carolina7,859
New Jersey6,374
Maryland6,095
Pennsylvania4,837
New York4,592
Georgia3,749
Tennessee3,348

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Orderhoneysuckles, moschatels, and allies · Dipsacales
Familyhoneysuckle family · Caprifoliaceae
Genushoneysuckles · Lonicera

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