CAPRIFOLIACER. V. LONICERA. 
hing like a thyrse at the tops of the branches; calycine seg- 
ments ovate, and are as well as the corollas pubescent. h. ^. 
H. Native of Japan and China. Nintoda confisa, Sweet, 
hort. brit. ed. 2. Lonicéra Japonica, Andr. bot. rep. t. 583. 
Ker. bot. reg. t. 70. Delaun. herb. amat. t. 132. but not 
of Thunb. Nin-too Sin-too, Kampf. ameen. 5. p. 785. 
The flowers are snow-white at first, but gradually change 
to a golden yellow colour, hence it is called Sui-Kadsura and 
Kinginqua, i. e. gold and silver flowers, by the Japanese. Co- 
rolla about an inch long, bilabiate. 
Confused Honeysuckle. Fl. July. Clt. 1805. Shrub tw. 
18 L. roncirròra (D. C. prod. 4. p. 333.) glabrous in every 
part; branches twining; leaves petiolate, oblong-lanceolate, 
shining above and pale beneath ; peduncles short, 2-flowered, 
about the length of the petioles ; 
tube of corolla very long and 
filiform : limb bilabiate. p.^. 
H. Native of China and Nipaul. 
Caprifolium longiflorum, Sabine, 
ex Lindl. bot. reg. 1232. Nin- 
tooa longiflora, Sweet, hort. brit. 
ed. 2. Caprifdlium Japénicum, 
D. Don, prod. fl. nep. 140. 
Caprifdlium Nepalénse, G. Don, 
in Loud. hort. brit. 79. Flowers 
several inches long, at first snow 
white, but finally changing to a 
golden yellow colour. 
Long-flowered Honeysuckle. 
Fl. July, Sept. Clt. 1826. Sh. 
tw. 
FIG. 78. 
19 L. Jaréyica (Thunb. fl. jap. p. 89.) stems twining, flexuous, 
hairy; branchlets opposite, very hairy, bearing 2 leaves and 
? sessile flowers at the top 
of each; leaves petiolate, 
ovate, acutish, villous, pale 
beneath : uppermost ones 
the smallest; corolla tu- 
bular, irregular, villous. 
h 5 EN Native of 
China and Japan. Nin- 
toda Japonica, Sweet, hort. 
brit. ed. 2. L. Chinénsis, 
Wats. dend. brit. t. 117. 
L. flexudsa, Lodd. bot. cab. 
1037. Ker. bot. reg. 712. 
but not of Thunb. Leaves ORERE 
about an inch long. Corolla about an inch long, red, and 
villous on the outside and white inside, sweet-scented, equal in 
length to the stamens. 
Japan Honeysuckle. Fl. July, Sept. Clt. 1806. Sh. tw. 
20 L. Java’nica (D. C. prod. 4. p. 334.) stem twining; 
leaves ovate or oval-oblong, acuminated, rounded at the base, 
ciliated, glabrous above, glaucous and tomentose beneath ; pe- 
duncles 2-flowered, axillary, solitary, but so much crowded at 
the tops of the branches as to appear somewhat corymbose. 
k. a G. Native of Java, in woods on Mount Tjerimai. Ca- 
prifolium Javanicum, Blum, bijdr. p. 653. 
Java Honeysuckle. Shrub tw. 
21 L. Lovreinr (D. C. prod. 4. p. 334.) climbing or twining; 
leaves ovate-oblong, acuminated, subcordate at the base, rather 
pilose on both surfaces ; peduncles 2-flowered, axillary, solitary : 
those at the tops of the branches disposed in dense heads. kh. 
» G, Native of Java, on the tops of Mounts Gede and 
sear Caprifdlium Loureiri, Blum. bijdr. p. 653. Flowers 
white ? 
FIG 7,9; 
447 
Loureiro’s Honeysuckle. Shrub tw. 
22 L. Cocuincuinr'nsts; climbing or twining, much branched ; 
leaves ovate, pubescent, small; peduncles 2-flowered, axillary ; 
berries distinct, roundish. h.%. H. Native of Cochin-china, 
among bushes and in hedges. L. Xylésteum, Lour. coch. p. 
150. Tube of corolla very long; limb bilabiate: one of the 
lips 4-cleft and the other entire. Berry red. Flowers white. 
Cochin-china Honeysuckle. Shrub tw. 
23 L. Texrarriu (Hook. et Arn. in Beech. voy. pt. bot. p. 
190.) branches twining, pubescent; leaves petiolate, oblong, 
acute, obtuse at the base or cordate, glabrous above in the adult 
state, and densely clothed with velvety pubescence beneath ; 
peduncles bibracteate at the apex, 2-flowered, axillary, solitary, 
one half shorter than the petioles: the terminal ones forming a 
kind of head; calyx villous: with minute, ovate, acute teeth; 
tube of corolla elongated, equal, villous. h.%. H. Native 
of China. Lonicéra Periclymenum, Lour. coch. p. 150. Closely 
allied on the one hand to Z. confiisum, D. C. from which it 
differs in the leaves being smooth above, and in the shorter 
peduncles, and on the other to L, Leschenailtii, Wall. which, 
however, is said to have ovate-subcordate ciliated leaves; and 
villous branches. 
Telfair’s Honeysuckle. Shrub tw. 
24 L. Lescnenav’trm (Wall. in Roxb. fl. ind. 2. p. 178.) 
branches twining; leaves ovate, subcordate, acute, quite entire, 
smooth above, hoary and villous beneath: with the margins 
ciliated; peduncles 2-flowered, axillary, solitary, or in terminal 
fascicles. %.%.H. Native of the East Indies, on the Nelli- 
ghery Mountains, where it is called Moulle Gueda by the natives. 
Leaves 1-2 inches long; petioles villous. At the apex of each 
peduncle there is an involucrum, consisting of six unequal vil- 
lous bracteas, which support the two flowers. Calycine teeth 
linear, villous. Corolla large, probably yellow; with a villous 
slender tube, about an inch in length; and a bilabiate limb, 
which is nearly as long as the tube ; the upper lip consisting of 
4 ovate, obtuse lobes ; under lip deeply divided; throat villous. 
Ovarium ovate, villous. Stamens long. 
Leschenault’s Honeysuckle. Shrub tw. 
25 L. crapra'ra (Wall. in Roxb. fl. ind. 2. p. 175.) glabrous 
in every part; branches twining; leaves ovate, acuminated, 
glaucous beneath, glabrous except on the nerves beneath, which 
are pubescent; peduncles axillary and terminal, short, villous, 
bearing towards the apex several opposite, approximate, very 
short, 2-flowered pedicels; tube of corolla rather short, cylin- 
drical, widening at the apex ; bracteas ovate. kh... H. Na- 
tive of Nipaul, on the top of Sheopore, and from Kabelas in the 
valley. L. nigra, Thunb. jap. p. 89. and in Lin. trans. 11. 
p- 330.? Bark of branches shining, brownish. Leaves 3-5 
inches long, seldom obtuse at the base; the upper surfaces 
polished ; petioles about half an inch long, surrounding the 
stem and branches with an elevated margin, as in Z. acuminata. 
Flowers yellow, smooth, with a purplish bloom on the outside, 
supported by a common involucrum, consisting of 6 very small, 
ovate, ciliated bracteas. Calycine segments subulate, ciliated. 
Tube of corolla about an inch long, widening at the apex into 
a bilabiate limb, which as well as the filaments and style are 
rather hairy: upper lip trifid, obtuse, the intermediate lobe 
retuse: the under lip oblong. Berries distinct, almost black, 
3-celled ; cells 4-seeded. 
Smooth Honeysuckle. Shrub tw. 
26 L. acumina‘ra (Wall. in Roxb. fl. ind. 2. p. 177.) branches 
twining, villous; leaves ovate to oblong, cordate, acuminated, 
slightly hairy, membranous ; peduncles axillary, longer than 
the petioles, villous, 2-flowered; bracteas linear, acuminated, 
ciliated, longer than the ovaries; corolla not gibbous, funnel- 
shaped. h.%.H. Native of the Himalaya, at Gosaingsthan, ~ 
