Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) as an invasive species; history, ecology, and context

Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 391-400

  Schierenbeck, Kristina A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecology; Genetics; Honeysuckle; Invasive; Life history; Nonnative; Succession

Indexed keywords

JAPONICA; LONICERA; LONICERA JAPONICA;

EID: 6344282725     PISSN: 07352689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07352680490505141     Document Type: Review

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