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Lonicera hispidula  (Lindl.) Douglas ex Torr. & A. Gray
Pink honeysuckle
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Lonicera hispidula is a vine or shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Genus: Lonicera
Family: Caprifoliaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: streambanks, slopes

Communities: Redwood Forest, Douglas-Fir Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Foothill Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:
JEFLonicera hispidula var. hispidula
JEFLonicera hispidula var. vacillans
Information about  Lonicera hispidula from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (LOHI2)

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 03/29/2025).