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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Honeysuckles, Moschatels, and Allies
  6. Honeysuckle Family
  7. Honeysuckles
  8. Coeruleae
  9. Mountain Fly-honeysuckle

species 1,731 observations

Mountain Fly-honeysuckle

Lonicera villosa

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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61 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Large Midget, Virginian Tiger Moth, Snowberry Clearwing, Dusky Leafroller Moth 20
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Aulagromyza luteoscutellata, Cryptic Clubhorn 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Cedar Waxwing, American Robin, Hermit Thrush, Swainson's Thrush 10
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Tricolored Bumble Bee 29

Children

  • Mountain Fly-honeysuckle
  • Mountain Fly-honeysuckle
  • Mountain Fly-honeysuckle
  • Lonicera villosa fulleri

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Full sun Part shade Full shade
Moisture
Moist Wet
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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