species 9,934 observations
Southern Honeysuckle
Lonicera subspicata
Field notes
Lonicera subspicata is a species of honeysuckle known by the common name southern honeysuckle. It is native to Baja California, California, and northern Baja California Sur, where it is known from several areas in mountain and coastal habitat, particularly chaparral. It is a vining shrub which usually climbs on other plants for support.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Snowberry Clearwing, Behrensia conchiformis, Ashy Pleromelloida Moth, Virginian Tiger Moth
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Honeysuckle Gall Midge, Cabbage Bud Gall Midge
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Cedar Waxwing, Fennel Aphid, American Robin, Hermit Thrush
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Rocky Mountain Clearwing, Marine Blue, Monarch
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Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Vines
From USDA PLANTS.