Lonicera caerulea

L.

Western Honeysuckle

G5Secure Found in 12 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.144394
Element CodePDCPR03030
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderDipsacales
FamilyCaprifoliaceae
GenusLonicera
Other Common Names
Chèvrefeuille à fruits bleus (FR) Sweetberry Honeysuckle (EN) sweetberry honeysuckle (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
Kartesz's (1994) treatment of Lonicera caerulea excludes L. villosa (syn: L. caerulea var. villosa).
Conservation Status
Review Date1996-07-17
Change Date1990-01-16
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
NevadaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
MontanaS3Yes
OregonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (12)
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
Wonoga Pk.Inyo National Forest11,272
Idaho (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bighorn - WeitasNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest254,845
North Lochsa SlopeNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest117,662
West Meadow CreekNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest115,949
Montana (2)
AreaForestAcres
East PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest145,082
West PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest248,631
Oregon (6)
AreaForestAcres
French Pete (a)Willamette National Forest1,668
Maiden PeakWillamette National Forest9,627
Maiden PeakDeschutes National Forest26,432
Mt. BaileyUmpqua National Forest18,401
Twin LakesMt. Hood National Forest6,055
Waldo - FujiWillamette National Forest15,273
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. Munz, P.A., with D.D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1681 pp.