Lonicera cerviculata is a shrub in the genus Lonicera, family Caprifoliaceae, native to the Sierra Madre Occidental near the boundary between the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Sonora.[1] It is a shrub up to 1.5 m tall with juicy, globose orange berries.[2][3]
Lonicera cerviculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Dipsacales |
Family: | Caprifoliaceae |
Genus: | Lonicera |
Species: | L. cerviculata
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Binomial name | |
Lonicera cerviculata S.S.White
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References
edit- ^ S.S.White, Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 28: 441. 1947.
- ^ Laferrière, Joseph E., Charles W. Weber and Edwin A. Kohlhepp. 1991a. Use and nutritional composition of some traditional Mountain Pima plant foods. Journal of Ethnobiology 11(1):93-114.
- ^ Paul S. Martin; Thomas R. Van Devender; David A. Yetman; Mark E. Fishbein; Philip D. Jenkins. 1998. Gentry's Rio Mayo Plants. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.