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Lonicera tatarica

Tatarian Honeysuckle

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Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.155898

Element CodePDCPR030S0

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderDipsacales

FamilyCaprifoliaceae

GenusLonicera

Other Common Names

Chèvrefeuille de Tartarie (FR) Tartarian Honeysuckle (EN) Tatarian honeysuckle (EN) Twinsisters (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Review Date2006-06-26

Change Date2006-06-26

Edition Date2006-04-27

Edition AuthorsCordeiro, J.

Range Extent>2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles)

Range Extent Comments

Native range includes forests of west-central Eurasia including western and central Russia (Batcher and Stiles, 2000).

As a non-native, this species is common in southeastern and south-central Canada, and in most northeastern and mid-Atlantic states and in some midwestern and western states. Reported occurrences include: Alberta, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Rhode Island, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming (Batcher and Stiles, 2000).

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Ohio	SNA	No
Wyoming	SNA	No
Iowa	SNA	No
District of Columbia	SNA	No
Rhode Island	SNA	No
Maryland	SNA	No
Utah	SNA	No
California	SNA	No
West Virginia	SNA	No
Kansas	SNA	No
Wisconsin	SNA	No
Michigan	SNA	No
Colorado	SNA	No
North Dakota	SNA	No
Nebraska	SNA	No
Delaware	SNA	No
Virginia	SNA	No
Montana	SNA	No
Minnesota	SNA	No
New Hampshire	SNA	No
New Jersey	SNA	No
Indiana	SNA	No
Maine	SNA	No
New York	SNA	No
Vermont	SNA	No
Illinois	SNA	No
South Dakota	SNA	No
Pennsylvania	SNA	No
Kentucky	SNA	No
Connecticut	SNA	No
Massachusetts	SNA	No

CanadaNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Quebec	SNA	No
Saskatchewan	SNA	No
Nova Scotia	SNA	No
Manitoba	SNA	No
Yukon Territory	SNA	No
New Brunswick	SNA	No
Prince Edward Island	SNA	No
Northwest Territories	SNA	No
Ontario	SNA	No
Alberta	SNA	No
British Columbia	SNA	No

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (15)

Alaska (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Taku-Snettisham	Tongass National Forest	664,928

Idaho (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Palisades	Caribou-Targhee National Forest	122,002

Montana (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bridger	Gallatin National Forest	45,059
Holter	Helena National Forest	1,965

New Mexico (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Thompson Peak	Santa Fe National Forest	33,001

North Dakota (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Long X Divide	Dakota Prairie Grasslands	10,099

Utah (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Mt. Logan South	Wasatch-Cache National Forest	17,014

Vermont (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Griffith Lake 09084	Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests	1,833

Washington (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Granite Mountain	Okanogan National Forest	27,428

Wyoming (6)

Area	Forest	Acres
Little Goose	Bighorn National Forest	25,558
Palisades	Targhee National Forest	1,121
Phillips Ridge	Bridger-Teton National Forest	10,108
Salt River Range	Bridger-Teton National Forest	235,661
West Slope Tetons	Targhee National Forest	47,448
Wilderness Study Area	Targhee National Forest	51,961

References (2)

Batcher, M.S. and S.A. Stiles. 2000. Element stewardship abstract for Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Maxim (Amur honeysuckle), Lonicera morrowii A. Gray (Morrow's honeysuckle), Lonicera tatarica L. (Tatarian honeysuckle), Lonicera x bella Zabel (Bell's honeysuckle): the bush honeysuckles. The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, Virginia. unpaginated.
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.