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Lonicera nigra L.

Black-Berried Honeysuckle

Caprifoliaceae

Traits


    Toxic, shrubby, up to 4 m tall. inflorescence: few flowered, stalked, 2‑flowered; stalk: at least 2‑times as long as the flowers; supporting-leaves: opposite supporting-leaves not fused. flowers: sessile, on a common stalk, zygomorphic, reddish to whitish. corolla: 5...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Lonicera nigra

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Lonicera nigra

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Lonicera nigra

Lonicera nigra

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • forests, shrubbery

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