Caprifoliaceae Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
Orange Honeysuckle
Thompson - Food, Forage
Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 516
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Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
Scientific name: Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC.
USDA symbol: LOCI3 (
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Common names: Orange Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Forage
Notes: Flower nectar eaten by bees and humming birds.
RECRD: 41836 id: 21118