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Lonicera interrupta, commonly known as chaparral honeysuckle, is a species of plant found in the western United States. It is native to chaparral and mixed forest habitats in the foothills and mountain ranges of California, and to some mountains in Arizona.

Chaparral honeysuckle
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Dipsacales
Family:	Caprifoliaceae
Genus:	Lonicera
Species:	L. interrupta
Binomial name
Lonicera interrupta Benth.

Description

Lonicera interrupta is a hardy shrub with a woody trunk. It is quite drought-tolerant.

It sends up spiked inflorescences of yellow honeysuckle flowers. Each flower is about a centimeter long, with prominent stamens extending from the rolled-back lips. The flowers are attractive to hummingbirds.

The fruits are red, spherical, and shiny.

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment of Lonicera interrupta
• Lonicera interrupta — UC Photos gallery

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Lonicera interrupta o madreselva chaparral es una especie de planta de flores perteneciente a la familia Caprifoliaceae. Es una madreselva nativa de las regiones secas y calurosas del ecosistema de chaparral de California y Arizona.

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