Caprifoliaceae
Etruscan honeysuckle
Lonicera etrusca
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Genus
- Lonicera
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Common names
By language (23)
- Arabic
- عسلة توسكانية
- arz
- عسله توسكانيه
- Asturian
- Mariselva etrusca
- Azerbaijani
- Etrusk doqquzdonu
- Bulgarian
- Етруски нокът
- Catalan
- Lligabosc etrusc, Mareselva
- Chinese
- 蔓生盘叶忍冬, 蔓生盤葉忍冬, 意大利忍冬
- Corsican
- Caprifogliu
- Croatian
- Etruščanska kozja krv
- Czech
- Zimolez etruský
- English
- Etruscan honeysuckle
- Finnish
- Etruskikuusama
- French
- Chèvrefeuille d'Étrurie, Chevrefeuille d'Etrurie, Chèvrefeuille de Toscane
- grc
- Περικλύμενον
- Hebrew
- יערה איטלקית, יערה
- mwl
- Madre silba
- Persian
- لنیکرا اتروسکا
- Polish
- Wiciokrzew etruski
- Portuguese
- Madressilva
- Russian
- Жимолость этрусская, Жимолость тосканская
- Slovak
- Zemolez etruský
- Slovenian
- Etrursko kosteničevje
- Spanish
- Madreselva etrusca, Manitas de la Virgen, Manos de Dios, Matacrabits, Pegues de Dios, Pegués de Dios, Yerba de cherrinas de gat, Zapatillas de la Virgen
Synonyms
- Caprifolium cyrenaicum Kuntze
- Caprifolium dimorphum Kuntze
- Caprifolium etruscum Roem. & Schult.
- Caprifolium germanicum Quer
- Lonicera charlotti hort. ex W.Watson
- Lonicera cyrenaica Viv.
- Lonicera dimorpha Tausch
- Lonicera gigantea hort. ex Carrière
- Lonicera glabra Pau
- Lonicera mollis Vuk.
- Lonicera raeseri Heldr. ex Boiss.
- Lonicera roeseri Heldr. ex Nyman
- Lonicera viscidula Boiss.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Vine
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Leif Stridvall, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Cesco 89, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Gideon Pisanty, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Sofía Santos, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Hernâni Magalhães, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Bárbara Madeira, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Isidre blanc, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Patrick Brunet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Isidre blanc, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Florian G., CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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- Dwarf honeysuckleLonicera xylosteumCaprifoliaceae
- Tatarian honeysuckleLonicera tataricaCaprifoliaceae
- Lonicera nigraCaprifoliaceae
- Alpine honeysuckleLonicera alpigenaCaprifoliaceae
- Evergreen honeysuckleLonicera implexaCaprifoliaceae
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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.