Lonicera periclymenum Linnaeus 1753 (Family Caprifoliaceae)
Plant |
Height: <4 m
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Lacks Persistent Seed Bank
Hermaphrodite, Flowering June - October
(Earliest: 2.6)
Protective Chemicals |
Iridoid Glycosides |
Loganin, Loganic Acid, Morroniside, Periclymenoside,
Secologanin, Secologanoside, Secoxyloganin |
Phenolics |
Salicylic Acid, Tannins |
Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Beech Forest Edge |
Gardens |
Flower Visitors: |
Sphinx pinastri |
Seed Dispersal: |
Aves |
Parasites: |
Erysiphe lonicerae |
Aulagromyza hendeliana Larva |
Chromatomyia aprilina |
Aculus xylostei |
Herbivores: |
Polygonia c-album Larva |
Many Geometridae |
Many Noctuidae |
Many Tortricidae |
|
Deilephila porcellus Larva |
Hemaris fuciformis Larva |
Callimorpha dominula |
Spilosoma lutea Larva |
|
Alucita hexadactyla Larva |
Udea prunalis |
Ypsolopha nemorella Larva |
Tenthredo livida |
|
Tenthredo vespa Larva |
Agrilus cyanescens |
Sapivores: |
Picromerus bidens |
Empoasca vitis |
Pulvinaria hydrangeae |
Xylophages: |
Agrilus cyanescens Larva (Wood Borer) |
Frugivores: |
Closterotomus biclavatus |
Closterotomus fulvomaculatus |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Honeysuckle
Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007 J.K. Lindsey
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