Lucas Land
Morrow's Fly Honeysuckle
Lonicera morrowii
Very invasive alien.
A hollow-branched shrub up to 10' high. The opposite, elliptic leaves are smooth-edged and grayish-hairy beneath. Each short flower stalk (shorter than the flower itself) arises from a leaf axil and supports 2 white to yellow, only faintly fragrant flowers. The corolla has 2 lips, the upper 3-notched. Fruit is a red or yellow berry. Blooms May, June; fruits July, August. Found mostly in roadsides.
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