Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Lonicera interrupta Benth. |
Bibliography | Pl. Hartw.: 313 (1849) |
Native Range | sw. Oregon to Arizona |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 240-1400m |
Description | glabrous, leaves 2-3cm, elliptic to orbiculate, on base tapered, apically rounded, flowers in long, interrupted spike, corolla 8-10mm, distinctly bilabiate, glabrous |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow-white |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring cuttings in late summer and in fall |
Synonyms | Caprifolium interruptum (Benth.) Greene Lonicera hispidula var. interrupta (Benth.) A.Gray |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California) |