naturalizedCaprifoliaceae

Lonicera japonica

Japanese honeysuckle

Naturalized (non-native)non-native

Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.

Lonicera japonica, known as Japanese honeysuckle and golden-and-silver honeysuckle, is a species of honeysuckle native to eastern Asia. It is often grown as an ornamental plant, but has become an invasive species in a number of countries. Japanese honeysuckle is used in traditional Chinese medicine.

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Seasonality

Only 14 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.

Gallery · 8 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 27 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 200 · GBIF 172 records
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 48 · GBIF 42
Kalalau · KauaʻiiNat 43 · GBIF 32
Honopū · KauaʻiiNat 44 · GBIF 27
Keauhou · HawaiʻiiNat 36 · GBIF 33
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 8 · GBIF 13
ʻŌlaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 3
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1
ʻAiea · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Palauea · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kailua · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Honouliwai · MolokaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Pūlehuiki · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Pāpaʻikou · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Keaʻau · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Makawao · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1