Trees and Shrubs of Wabu Woods SNA

Twinflower (Linnaea borealis var. longiflora)

Shape: Small woody plant
Leaf/Branch Arrangement: Opposite
Flower: Pink and white, paired, bell shaped, 5 petals
Leaves: evergreen, oval, 1/3 to 2/3 inch long, ¼ to nearly 2/3 inch wide, sparsely hairy on upper surface, nearly smooth underneath, tapering to short stalk
Fruit/Seed:
Height: 3-6 inches
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Fly honeysuckle (Lonicera canadensis)

Shape: Multi-stemmed shrub
Leaf/Branch Arrangement: Opposite
Flower: Yellow tubular shaped
Leaves: 1½-3½ inches long, 1-2 inches wide, edges toothless but fringed in fine hairs
Bark: brown – gray, often peeling in strips
Fruit/Seed: pair of berries, bright red, oval, each ¼-1/3 inch long, the pair point in opposite ...more ↓

Hairy honeysuckle (Lonicera hirsuta)

Shape: Vine
Leaf/Branch Arrangement: Opposite
Flower: Yellow tubular shaped
Leaves: egg shaped with pointed tip, 2-5 inches long, 1 ½-3 inches wide, pair at tip of flowering branch join around the stem
Bark: thin, gray, peeling
Fruit/Seed: round-oval berry, 1/3-1/2 inch long, orange/red
Height: 3-16 ...more ↓

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