Caprifoliaceae
Chrysantha honeysuckle
Lonicera chrysantha
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Genus
- Lonicera
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Common names
By language (9)
- Azerbaijani
- Qızılı doqquzdon
- Belarusian
- Бружмель залацісты
- Bulgarian
- Златисти орлови нокти
- Chinese
- 金花忍冬, 黄花忍冬, 黄金银花
- English
- Chrysantha honeysuckle, Honeysuckle
- Icelandic
- Sóltoppur
- Korean
- 각시괴불나무
- Russian
- Жимолость золотистая
- Swedish
- Gulltry
Synonyms
- Caprifolium chrysanthum (Turcz. ex Ledeb.) Kuntze
- Caprifolium gibbiflorum (Rupr. & Maxim.) Kuntze
- Euonymus gibbiflora Maack ex Trautv.
- Lonicera chrysantha f. crassipes (Nakai) S.L.Tung
- Lonicera chrysantha f. villosa Rehder
- Lonicera chrysantha subsp. chrysantha
- Lonicera chrysantha subsp. gibbiflora (Rupr.) Kitag.
- Lonicera chrysantha var. chrysantha
- Lonicera chrysantha var. crassipes Nakai
- Lonicera chrysantha var. linearifolia S.W.Liu & T.N.Ho
- Lonicera chrysantha var. longipes Maxim.
- Lonicera gibbiflora Dippel
- Lonicera longipes (Maxim.) Pojark.
- Lonicera xylosteum var. chrysantha (Turcz. ex Ledeb.) Regel
- Xylosteon chrysanthum (Turcz. ex Ledeb.) Rupr.
- Xylosteon gibbiflorum Rupr. & Maxim.
Flowers
- In flower
- May to June (from 10 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: 들꽃ㅅr랑, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Violetta Dzizyurova, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nina Filippova, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tatyana Petrenko, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Violetta Dzizyurova, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Violetta Dzizyurova, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.