Lonicera canadensis


Lonicera canadensis is a flowering deciduous, perennial, phanerophytic shrub which is monoclinous and grows tall. It is the only member of its genus with hairless leaf structures. It typically flowers from the last week of April until the third or fourth week of May. Fruit appears approximately the first week of June until the first week of August. The fruit is feed upon by a variety of avian frugivores including the American Robin and Northern Cardinal.
United States—CT, GA, IA, IL, IN?, KY?, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV
Canada—NB, NS, ON, PE, QC
Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lonicera canadensis Bartram ex Marsh.
This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.
Wetland Indicator Status: FACU Usually occurs in non-wetlands, but occasionally found on wetlands.