Caprifoliaceae FAMILY
Lonicera sempervirens
Lonicera sempervirens
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
1/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Lonicera sempervirens is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 5.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine..
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeEastern and Southern N. America - Connecticut to Florida and Texas.
HabitatBorders of woods and thickets[ 213 Title Earth Medicine, Earth Food. Publication Author Weiner. M. A. Publisher Ballantine Books Year 1980 ISBN 0-449-90589-6 Description A nice book to read though it is difficult to look up individual plants since the book is divided into separate sections dealing with the different medicinal uses plus a section on edible plants. Common names are used instead of botanical. ].