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Lonicera japonica Thunb.   (redirected from: Caprifolium longiflorum Lindl.)
Family: Caprifoliaceae
[Caprifolium brachypodum Gordon, moreCaprifolium japonicum (Thunb.) D.Don, Caprifolium japonicum f. subverticillare Kuntze, Caprifolium longiflorum Lindl., Lonicera brachypoda DC., Lonicera brachypoda var. repens Siebold, Lonicera chinensis P.Watson, Lonicera diversifolia Carri?e, Lonicera fauriei H.L?. & Vaniot, Lonicera flexuosa Thunb., Lonicera flexuosa var. halleana Dippel, Lonicera japonica f. chinensis (P.Watson) H.Hara, Lonicera japonica f. flexuosa (Thunb.) Zabel, Lonicera japonica f. halleana (Dippel) H.Hara, Lonicera japonica f. purpurella Honda, Lonicera japonica var. brachypoda Nakai, Lonicera japonica var. chinensis (P.Watson) Baker, Lonicera japonica var. flexuosa (Thunb.) W.A.Nicholson, Lonicera japonica var. hallinna (Dippel) W.A.Nicholson, Lonicera japonica var. miyagusukiana Makino, Lonicera japonica var. repens (Siebold) Rehder, Lonicera japonica var. sempervillosa Hayata, Lonicera longiflora Carri?e, Lonicera miyagusukiana (Makino) Ohwi, Lonicera repens Zippel ex Hassk., Lonicera shintenensis Hayata, Nintooa japonica (Thunb.) Sweet, Nintooa longiflora (Lindl.) Swe, Xylosteon flexuosum Dum.Cours.]
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Chin Sung Chang
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Korea Flora: Semi-evergreen climbing shrub, stems twining dextrorsely. Winter buds narrowly ovoid with dark reddish-brown scales. Branchlets reddish-brown, pubescent, hollow.Leaves broadly lanceolate or ovate-elliptic, 3-8 × 1-2(3)cm; apex acute or obtuse-acute, base rounded; margins entire; glabrous or with some pubescence remaining abaxially; petioles 5mm long, pubescent.Flowers 1-2 in leaf axils; bracts elliptic or ovate, 1-2cm long, opposite; bracteoles 1mm long. Calyx glabrous with pubescent lobes. Corolla 30-40mm long, changing from white to yellow, pubescent outside, villous inside tube; 5-lobed with one lobe deeply divided and reflexed. Stamens 5; pistil 1.Fruit globose, 7-8mm in diameter, black.

Sporophyte number: 2n = 18
Flowering June-July;
Fruiting September-October.
Distribution: Northern, central, and southern China, Taiwan, Japan (south of southern Hokkaido); throughout Korean Peninsula except Hamgyeongnam-do, Hamgyeongbuk-do.

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National University and Korea National Arboretum of Korea Forest Service.
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