Juhee / Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka & more
- Flowering
- January-July
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Lonicera japonica
- Genus
- Lonicera
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Native to
- East Asia
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-July
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Caprifoliaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Variable
- Fruit
- Drupe
Typical of the Caprifoliaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Nepali
- जुही Juhee
- Bengali
- মধুমতী
About Juhee
Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) is a climber belonging to the Caprifoliaceae family (Honeysuckle family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple/pinnate leaves, cymose/panicle flower clusters, berry/drupe fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to East Asia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-July.
Caprifoliaceae
Honeysuckle family
Juhee belongs to the Caprifoliaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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