| Lonicera ligustrina | |
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| Lonicera ligustrina var. yunnanensis Franch. | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Dipsacales | 
| Family: | Caprifoliaceae | 
| Genus: | Lonicera | 
| Species: | L. ligustrina  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Lonicera ligustrina Wall.  | |
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Lonicera ligustrina (女贞叶忍冬, nü zhen ye ren dong) is a species of honeysuckle found in Bhutan, India, Nepal, and China. It grows as an evergreen, semi-evergreen, or deciduous shrub approximately 1.5-2.5 meters in height, with leathery or paper-like leaves 0.4-8 × 0.2-1.5 cm in size.
Infraspecific taxa
- Lonicera ligustrina var. yunnanensis Franch. The cultivar 'Baggesen's Gold' has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[1]
 
Synonyms
- Lonicera buxifolia H. Lév.
 - Lonicera ligustrina var. ligustrina
 - Lonicera ligustrina subsp. ligustrina
 - Lonicera missionis H. Lév.
 - Lonicera virgultorum W.W. Sm.
 - Lonicera wightianum Wall.
 - Xylosteon ligustrinum (Wall.) D. Don
 
References
- ↑ "Lonicera ligusttrina var. yunnensis 'Baggesen's Gold'". RHS. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
 
- Wallich in Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. 2: 179. 1824.
 - Encyclopedia of Life entry
 
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