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Lonicera nitida is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family. In English, it is sometimes given the common names box honeysuckle or Wilson's honeysuckle. [1] It is widely used as a low hedging plant, and for topiary. It is also a popular low-maintenance ground cover plant for urban landscaping.
Honeysuckles are arching shrubs or twining vines in the genus Lonicera (/ l ɒ ˈ n ɪ s ər ə / [2]) of the family Caprifoliaceae. The genus includes 158 species [ 1 ] native to northern latitudes in North America, Eurasia , and North Africa.
L. nitida may refer to: Lithodora nitida, ... Lonicera nitida, a shrub species found in China; Livistona nitida, a palm tree species in genus Livistona; See also
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Lonicera × purpusii, the Purpus honeysuckle, is a hybrid species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae. It originated as a cross of garden origin between two Chinese species, L. fragrantissima and L. standishii .
Lonicera periclymenum, common names honeysuckle, common honeysuckle, European honeysuckle, or woodbine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae native to much of Europe, North Africa, Turkey and the Caucasus. [2] It is found as far north as southern Norway, Sweden and Finland.
It is a large shrub that can grow 0.5–5 metres (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 – 16 + 1 ⁄ 2 feet) high, [4] with shoots with a quadrangular cross-section.. The leaves are elliptic to oval-shaped, 3–14 centimetres (1– 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches) long [4] and 2–8 cm (1–3 in) broad; they are hairy along the margins and on the underside, and have a distinctive abruptly acuminate tip.
Lonicera ligustrina (女贞叶忍冬, nü zhen ye ren dong), the privet-like honeysuckle, [3] is a species of honeysuckle found in the central and eastern Himalayas of Bhutan, India, Nepal, and in southern and central China. [2]