Caprifoliaceae

Morrow's honeysuckle

Lonicera morrowii A.Gray

Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Lonicera

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Morrow's honeysuckle: Lonicera morrowii (Morrow's Honeysuckle). Date: 2003-06-01. Location: North Pleasant Street Amherst, MA Photographer: Erica Asai. — Photo: Easai at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)

English: Morrow's honeysuckle
Japanese: ヒョウタンボク
Korean: 섬괴불나무

Synonyms

Caprifolium morrowii (A.Gray) Kuntze
Lonicera insularis Nakai
Lonicera tatarica var. morrowii (A.Gray) Q.E.Yang, Landrein, Borosova & Osborne
Xylosteon morrowii (A.Gray) Moldenke

Characteristics

Growth habit: Shrub
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

Photo: Easai at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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.