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The genus Lonicera is in the family Caprifoliaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lonicera

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Lonicera acuminata Wall.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera albertii Regel	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera albiflora Torr. & A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera altmannii Regel & Schmalh.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera angustifolia Wall. ex DC.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera anisocalyx Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera bournei Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera brevisepala P.S. Hsu & H.J. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera buchananii Lace	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera buddleioides P.S. Hsu & S.C. Cheng	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera caerulea L.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera calcarata Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera calvescens (Chun & F.C. How) P.S. Hsu & H.J. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera caprifolia L.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera carnosifolia C.Y. Wu	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera chrysantha Turcz. ex Ledeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Lonicera ciliosissima C.Y. Wu ex P.S. Hsu & H.J. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera cinerea Pojark.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera codonantha Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera confusa (Sweet) DC.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera crassifolia Batalin	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera cyanocarpa Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera dasystyla Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera elisae Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera fargesii Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera ferdinandii Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera ferruginea Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera flava Sims	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Lonicera fragilis H. Lév.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera fragrantissima Lindl. & Paxton	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera fulvotomentosa P.S. Hsu & S.C. Cheng	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera graebneri Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera gynochlamydea Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera hemsleyana (Kuntze) Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera hildebrandiana Collett & Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera hispida Pall. ex Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera humilis Kar. & Kir.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera hypoglauca Miq.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera hypoleuca Decne.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera inconspicua Batalin	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera inodora W.W. Sm.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera involucrata (Richardson) Banks ex Spreng.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera japonica Thunb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Lonicera jilongensis P.S. Hsu & H.J. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera kansuensis (Batalin ex Rehder) Pojark.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera karelinii Bunge ex P. Kir.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera kawakamii (Hayata) Masam.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera lanceolata Wall.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera ligustrina Wall.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera litangensis Batalin	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera longiflora (Lindl.) DC.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera longituba H.T. Chang ex P.S. Hsu & H.J. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Maxim.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera macrantha (D. Don) Spreng.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera macranthoides Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera maximowiczii (Rupr.) Regel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Lonicera mexicana (Kunth) Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera microphylla Willd. ex Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Lonicera minuta Batalin	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera minutifolia Kitam.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera modesta Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera mucronata Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera myrtillus Hook. f. & Thomson	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera nervosa Maxim.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera nigra L.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera nubium (Hand.-Mazz.) Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera oblata K.S. Hao ex P.S. Hsu & H.J. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera oiwakensis Hayata	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera oreodoxa Harry Sm. ex Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera pallasii Ledeb.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera pampaninii H. Lév.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera pileata Oliv.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera pilosa (Kunth) Spreng.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera praeflorens Batalin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Lonicera prolifera (Kirchner) Booth ex Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera prostrata Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera retusa Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera rhytidophylla Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera rupicola Hook. f. & Thomson	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera ruprechtiana Regel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Lonicera saccata Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera schneideriana Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera semenovii Regel	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera sempervirens L.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera serreana Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera setifera Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera similis Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera spinosa Jacq. ex Walp.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera stephanocarpa Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera subaequalis Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera subhispida Nakai	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera sublabiata P.S. Hsu & H.J. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera subspicata Hook. & Arn.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera szechuanica Batalin	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera taipeiensis P.S. Hsu & H.J. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera tangutica Maxim.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera tatarica L.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera tatarinowii Maxim.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera tomentella Hook. f. & Thomson	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera tragophylla Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera tricalysioides C.Y. Wu	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera trichogyne Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera trichosantha Bureau & Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera trichosepala (Rehder) P.S. Hsu	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera tubuliflora Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera virgultorum W.W. Sm.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera webbiana Wall. ex DC.	Accepted		TRO
Lonicera yunnanensis Franch.	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 526 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lonicera. Of these 108 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 115 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lonicera. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 526 species names for the genus Lonicera recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	108	20.5%
◕	Synonym	105	20.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	313	59.5%

All names

The status of the 641 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lonicera recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	145	22.6%
◕	Synonym	174	27.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	322	50.2%

The confidence with which the status of the 526 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lonicera, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	103	100	0	0	203	38.6%
	Low confidence	5	5	0	313	323	61.4%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Lonicera, are as follows: