Lonicera hispida var. bracteata (Royle) Rehder ex Airy Shaw (syn: Lonicera bracteata Royle);
Siberia (Altai), Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Jammu & Kashmir
(Kashmir, Poonch), Pakistani Kashmir (Gilgit), Bhutan, Assam, ?Tibet, ?China, Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin), Nepal as per Catalogue of Life; Common name: Hairy Honeysuckle
Request for addition of Lonicera hispida in e flora of India.: 6 posts by 1 author. Attachments (2)- 2 & 4, 5 & 5 mb. Attaching images of Lonicera hispida Pall. ex Schult, as we don’t have images of same in e flora of India.
Lonicera hispida/ hairy Honeysuckle.
Fruit – berries, ellipsoid, red, in pairs and are enclosed in bracts.
captured at Seojdhar Bhaderwah JK
21 August 2020
Altitude – approximately 3400m asl.
I think it may be Lonicera hispida var. bracteata (Royle) Rehder ex Airy Shaw as per keys and distribution at Catalogue of Life, Checklist of Nepal and Flora of Pakistan
Yes it is Lonicera hispida, thanks for confirmation.
References: Catalogue of Life POWO (Lonicera hispida Pall. ex Schult.) The Plant List Ver.1.1 Tropicos IPNI Flora of China FOC illustration Flora of Pakistan Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal Flowers of India India Biodiversity Portal SEINet Portal Network Trees and Shrubs Online |