Caprifoliaceae FAMILY
Lonicera canadensis
Lonicera canadensis
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
1/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Lonicera canadensis is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 1.50 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeN. America - Nova Scotia to Saskatchewan, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Minnesota.
HabitatCool moist woods[ 43 Title Gray's Manual of Botany.Eighth Edition Publication Author Fernald. M. L. Publisher American Book Co.; New York Year 1950 ISBN 0442222505 Description A bit dated but a good and concise flora of the eastern part of N. America. , 235 Title An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States and Canada Publication Author Britton. N. L. Brown. A. Publisher Dover Publications. New York. Year 1970 ISBN 0-486-22642-5 Description Reprint of a 1913 Flora, but still a very useful book. ].