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PLANTS

Morrow's honeysuckle

Lonicera morrowii

Plants
IntroducedInvasiveShrubPerennial
Morrow's honeysuckle, photo 1 of 5
Morrow's honeysuckle, In flower
Morrow's honeysuckle, In fruit
2–2.5 mHeight

Perennial shrub reaching 2–2.5 m. Introduced to Québec and invasive. Grows in fields and in forests.

There are 94 observations of Morrow's honeysuckle in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Outaouais and Montréal, and it has been reported in 10 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and June and become rare from October to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie27
  2. Outaouais20
  3. Montréal17
  4. Estrie14
  5. Laval7
  6. Laurentides4
  7. Lanaudière2
  8. Chaudière-Appalaches1
  9. Centre-du-Québec1
  10. Capitale-Nationale1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
FieldsFélix Mathieu-Bégin

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Amur honeysuckleLonicera maackii
Tatarian honeysuckleLonicera tatarica
Japanese honeysuckleLonicera japonica
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