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Chaparral Honeysuckle

Lonicera interrupta

Description:

Pale, yellow flowers on evergreen bush with trailing habit. Anthers are bright yellow. Leaves are smooth and elliptic. New flowers are claw-like. "It is a hardy shrub with a woody trunk which sends up spike inflorescences of yellow honeysuckle flowers. Each flower is about a centimeter long, with prominent stamens extending from the rolled-back lips. The fruits are red, spherical, and shiny. " - Wikipedia

Habitat:

Riparian area in chaparral. This is native and endemic to California.

Notes:

Hummingbirds like this bush!

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Poway, California, USA

Spotted on May 8, 2012
Submitted on May 8, 2012

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