Honeysuckle
Honeysuckles are arching shrubs or twining bines in the family Caprifoliaceae, native to the
Northern Hemisphere. Approximately 180 species of honeysuckle have been identified. About 100
of these species can be found in China and approximately 20 native species have been identified
in Europe, 20 in India, and 20 in North America. Widely known species include Lonicera periclymenum
(honeysuckle or woodbine), Lonicera japonica (Japanese honeysuckle, white honeysuckle, or Chinese
honeysuckle) and Lonicera sempervirens (coral honeysuckle, trumpet honeysuckle, or woodbine honeysuckle).