Alpine honeysuckle vs chèvrefeuille des bois

Lonicera alpigena compared with Lonicera periclymenum

Key Differences

• Alpine honeysuckle is Not Evaluated while chèvrefeuille des bois is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine honeysuckle	chèvrefeuille des bois
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family same	Caprifoliaceae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus same	Lonicera	Lonicera
Species	Lonicera alpigena	Lonicera periclymenum

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine honeysuckle and chèvrefeuille des bois share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lonicera.

Conservation Status

Alpine honeysuckle

NE — Not Evaluated

chèvrefeuille des bois

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine honeysuckle	chèvrefeuille des bois
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine honeysuckle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

chèvrefeuille des bois

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Alpine honeysuckle

The Alpine honeysuckle (Lonicera alpigena) is a species in the genus Lonicera. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

chèvrefeuille des bois

<em>Lonicera periclymenum</em>, commonly known as common honeysuckle or woodbine, is a climbing shrub belonging to the family Caprifoliaceae. It is native to and naturalized across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania, where it typically occurs in woodland edges, hedgerows, scrub, and gardens. The species favors well-drained soils in temperate climates and is a familiar component of mixed deciduous habitats throughout its range. It is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, reflecting a stable and widespread global population. Diet information for this species is not available in current records. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇦🇲 Armenia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States