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Lonicera Curnensis. CHINESE 
HONEYSUCKLE. 
KEKE KKK KEE ERE ERE EE 
Class and Order. 
Pentanpria Mownoeynia. 
( Nat. Ord.—Carrirotiaced. ) 
Generic Character. 
Calycis tubus 5-dentatus. Corolla tubulosa, campanulata 
aut infundibuliformis, limbo 5-fido seepe irregulari. Sta- 
mina 5. Stylus filiformis, Stigma capitatum. Bacca 3- 
locularis, loculis oligospermis. Semina crustacea.—Frutices 
interdum scandentes. Folia opposita, interdum connata, 
integra aut in usdem speciebus subruncinata. Flores axil- 
lares, dispositione vari. D C. | 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Lonicera Chinensis ; ramis flexuoso-volubilibus junioribus 
subpilosis, foliis ovatis petiolatis acutis integris (aut 
sinuatis) in nervis puberulis ceterum glabris, pedun- 
culis axillaribus petioli longitudine bifoliis, floribus 
inter folia sessilibus. D C. 
Lonicera Chinensis. Wats. Dendr. Brit.t. 117. De Cand. 
Prodr. v. 4. p. 333. Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 1087. 
Lonicera glabrata. Wall. in Roxb. Fl. Ind. v. 2. p. 175. 
(according to De Cand., but not in Cat. of Pl. in 
E. I. C. Herb. 474.) oe 
Lontcera flexuosa. Ker, in Bot. Reg. t.'712. (non Thunb.) 
Lonicera Japonica. Thunb. Fl. Jap. p. 89. (Sweet in De 
Cand.) 
Much confusion seems to have arisen with regard to the 
present species of Honey-suckle ; some having taken it for 
the L. flexuosa of Tuunsere, while others consider it to be 
the L. Japonica of the same author, and the L. glabrata of 
Roxsureu’s 
