Lonicera villosa (Michx.) Roem. & Schult. is a plant in the Caprifoliaceae family, order Dipsacales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Lonicera villosa (Michx.) Roem. & Schult. (Lonicera villosa (Michx.) Roem. & Schult.)
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Lonicera villosa (Michx.) Roem. & Schult.

Lonicera villosa (Michx.) Roem. & Schult.

Lonicera villosa, mountain fly honeysuckle, is an edible-berried North American honeysuckle native to northern North America.

Genus
Lonicera
Order
Dipsacales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Lonicera villosa (Michx.) Roem. & Schult.

Lonicera villosa (Michx.) Roem. & Schult., commonly called mountain fly honeysuckle, is a honeysuckle species native to North America. It is distributed across the Northern and Northeastern United States, and across Central, Eastern, and Northern Canada. The edible berries of this species are sometimes mistaken for blueberries.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Dipsacales Caprifoliaceae Lonicera

More from Caprifoliaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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