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Lonicera tragophylla

Botanic Family

Caprifoliaceae

Author

Hemsley

Propagation

C.L.

Cultivated

C, ornamental with cultivars

Common Names

• Chinese Honeysuckle
• Pan ye ren dong (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Anhui
• S Gansu
• N Guizhou
• SW Hebei
• NW Henan
• Hubei
• S Ningxia
• Shaanxi
• S Shanxi
• Sichuan
• Zhejiang-China

Natural Habitats

• Shade-lover Forest
• scrubland
• riversides
• montane forest
• thickets

Flowering Times

• Mid & late Summer Early summer May-Jul (China)

Fruiting Times

• Jul-Oct (China)

Tall woody glabrous deciduous twining shrub with terminal inflorescence to 18-flowered cyme, 90mm orange to yellow flowers tinted red outside on upper part, fruit yellow aging red berries to 10mm diameter

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Bean 1950
• Bailey 1976
• Krussmann 1976
• van der Spuy 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Nicholls 1995
• Bradshaw 1996
• RHS A-Z
• GWC 1997
• FOC
• NYBG
• Chudian 2001
• The Plant List 2
• JAA