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Lonicera humilis Kar. & Kir.  
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FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE
Genus speciesLonicera humilis Kar. & Kir. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 15: 370 (1842)
Native RangeAfghanistan to Xinjiang
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Descriptiondeciduous, leaves shortly petiolate, ovate to oblong-ovate, 7-20mm, subcoriaceous, densely adpressed acerose-hirsute, acuminate, flowers 15-20mm long, corolla lobes short
Size12-40cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed when ripe or in spring
cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsCaprifolium altmannii (Regel & Schmalh.) Kuntze
Caprifolium humile (Kar. & Kir.) Kuntze
Caprifolium tenuiflorum (Regel & C.Winkl.) Kuntze
Lonicera altmannii Regel & Schmalh.
Lonicera altmannii var. hirtipes (Bunge ex E.L.Wolf) Rehder
Lonicera altmannii var. latifolia Lipsky
Lonicera altmannii var. pilosiuscula Rehder
Lonicera cinerea Pojark.
Lonicera hirtipes Bunge ex E.L.Wolf
Lonicera hispidissima Regel ex E.L.Wolf
Lonicera popovii Golosk.
Lonicera tenuiflora Regel & C.Winkl.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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