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Your search found 3 taxa in the family Diervillaceae, Bush-honeysuckle family, as understood by Weakley's Flora.

Common Name:
Northern Bush-honeysuckle
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Diervilla lonicera FAMILY: Diervillaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Diervilla lonicera FAMILY: Caprifoliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Diervilla lonicera 174-01-001 FAMILY: Caprifoliaceae
Habitat: Rock outcrops and ridges at high elevations
Uncommon in NC
Native to North Carolina & possibly Georgia

Common Name:
Smooth Southern Bush-honeysuckle
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Diervilla sessilifolia FAMILY: Diervillaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Diervilla sessilifolia FAMILY: Caprifoliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Diervilla sessilifolia var. sessilifolia 174-01-002a FAMILY: Caprifoliaceae
Habitat: Rock outcrops, ridges, landslide scars, trail margins, other rocky open places, streambanks, at moderate to high elevations
Common in NC Mountains, uncommon in Mountains of GA & SC
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name: Hairy Southern Bush-honeysuckle, Mountain Bush-honeysuckle
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Diervilla rivularis FAMILY: Diervillaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Diervilla rivularis FAMILY: Caprifoliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Diervilla sessilifolia var. rivularis 174-01-002b FAMILY: Caprifoliaceae
Habitat: Rock outcrops, ridges, and streambanks at moderate to high elevations
Rare
Native to North Carolina & Georgia
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