Lonicera tragophylla

Family: Caprifoliaceae

What it is like

A climber. It loses its leaves during the year. The leaves are 4-12 cm long by 2-3 cm wide. The flowers are in groups of 6 in a ring. They are yellow to orange and reddish in the upper part.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows in rocky crevices near rivers between 1,000-2,000 m above sea level in China. In Sichuan.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Flowers

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Mudesibe, Nimenu, Yu yu hua

Synonyms

Lonicera harmsii Graebn.;