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(3. Lonicera sempervirens L. Trumpet Honeysuckle. A 

 glabrous high climbing vine; leaves oval, obtuse, | to 2 inches 

 long, 1 to 1| inches wide, lower ones somewhat smaller, sessile, 

 and more ovate than the upper connate-perfoliate ones, upper 

 surface dark green, glaucous, lower surface sometimes rather 

 !)ubescent; inflorescence a terminal interrupted verticilate spike; 

 corolla scarlet or yellow, usually glabrous sometimes slightly 

 pubescent, 1 to 1| inches long, its tube narrow, somewhat expanded 

 above the stamens; stamens and style little exserted; fruit a scarlet 

 berry about \ inch in diameter. In moist fields or on hillsides. 

 Cuyahoga County. 



7. Lonicera caprifolium L. Italian Honeysuckle. A high- 

 climbing glabrous or glaucous vine ; leaves oval to obovate, rounded^ 

 the entire upper ones connate-perfoliate, the lower ones sessile or 

 .nearly so, glaucous beneath; flowers in terminal sessile clusters- 

 corolla glabrous and white within, purple without, 1 to 1| inches 

 long, 2-lippcd, upper hp 4-lobed, lower one narrow, reflexcd; 

 corolla tube curved; stamens and style much exserted; fruit a 

 red berry. In thickets. No specimens. 



S. Lonicera hirsuta Eaton. Hairy Honeysuckle. A hairy- 

 pubescent, long, climbing vine; leaves 1| to 4 inches long, ^ to 1| 

 inch wide; lower ones sessile or very short petioled, the upper 

 pairs larger and connate-perfoliate, dark green and appresscd- 

 pubescent above, lighter and soft-pubescent beneath, ciliate, 

 obtusish, base rounded or somewhat cordate or narrowed; flowers 

 verticillate in terminal interrupted spikes; corolla orange-yellow 

 turning reddish, clammy pubescent without, 2-lipped, slightly 

 gibbous, narrow; filaments hirsute below; stamens and filaments 

 exserted. In swamps, woods, and copses. Ottawa, Lorain, 

 Monroe. 



9. Lonicera glaucescens Rydb. Glaucescent Honeysuckle. 

 A vine with glabrous branches; leaves dark green and glabrous 

 above, lighter and pubescent beneath especially along the veins, 

 1| to 5 inches long, 1 to 3 inches wide, upper pair perfoHate, 

 forming a rhombic disk, obtuse or acute, margin entire, papery; 

 verticillate flowers in temiinal interrupted spikes; ccrolla pale 

 yellow changing to a reddish color, usually pubescent without and 

 within; tube one inch long, gibbous, 2-li])ped; stamens nearly 

 glabrous, exserted; ovulary sometimes hirsute. In fields, meadows 

 and woods. General. 



10. Lonicera sullivanti Or. Sullivant's Honeysuckle. A 

 very glaucous vine; leaves 1^ to 3 inches long, f to 2| inches wide, 

 ovate to obovate, upper surface dark green and glaucous, lower 

 lighter and slightly pubescent, obtuse; inflorescence a terminal 

 cluster; corolla pale yellow, tube 2 to f inch long, 2-lipped,. 



