DISTRIBUTION AND OCCURRENCE
SPECIES: Lonicera japonica | Japanese Honeysuckle 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : 
Japanese honeysuckle's range extends from southern New York and New
Jersey south to southern Florida and west to southwestern Texas.  Inland
it is distributed from Pennsylvania and West Virginia west to Missouri,
Kansas, and Oklahoma [7,13,37].  Disjunct populations occur in
Massachusetts and Connecticut [32].


ECOSYSTEMS : 
   FRES12  Longleaf - slash pine
   FRES13  Loblolly - shortleaf pine
   FRES14  Oak - pine
   FRES15  Oak - hickory
   FRES16  Oak - gum - cypress
   FRES17  Elm - ash - cottonwood
   FRES18  Maple - beech - birch


STATES : 
     AL  AR  CT  DE  FL  GA  HI  IL  IN  IA
     KS  KY  LA  MD  MA  MS  MO  NJ  NY  NC
     OH  OK  PA  RI  SC  TN  TX  VA  WV


ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS : 
     ALPO  ANTI  ASIS  BISO  BITH  BLRI
     BUFF  CACO  CAHA  CALO  CATO  CHCH
     CHIR  COLO  COSW  CUGA  CUIS  CUVA
     DEWA  FIIS  FODA  GATE  GWCA  GWMP
     GRSM  GUIS  HOBE  HOSP  JELA  MACA
     MANA  NATR  NERI  OBRI  PRWI  ROCR
     SHEN  SHIL  VAFO


BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS : 
NO-ENTRY


KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS : 
   K100  Oak - hickory forest
   K101  Elm - ash forest
   K102  Beech - maple forest
   K103  Mixed mesophytic forest
   K104  Appalachian oak forest
   K111  Oak - hickory - pine forest
   K112  Southern mixed forest
   K113  Southern floodplain forest
   K114  Pocosin
   K115  Sand pine scrub
   K116  Subtropical pine forest


SAF COVER TYPES : 
    40  Post oak - blackjack oak
    42  Bur oak
    43  Bear oak
    44  Chestnut oak
    45  Pitch pine 
    46  Eastern redcedar
    52  White oak - black oak - northern oak
    57  Yellow poplar
    60  Beech - sugar maple
    64  Sassafras - persimmon
    70  Longleaf pine
    75  Shortleaf pine
    76  Shortleaf pine - oak
    78  Virginia pine - oak
    79  Virginia pine
    80  Loblolly pine - shortleaf pine
    81  Loblolly pine
    82  Loblolly pine - hardwood
    83  Longleaf pine - slash pine
    87  Sweetgum - yellow-poplar
    91  Swamp chestnut oak - cherrybark oak
    93  Sugarberry - American elm - green ash
    94  Sycamore - sweetgum - American elm
   104  Sweetbay - swamp tupelo - redbay
   110  Black oak


SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES : 
NO-ENTRY


HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES : 
Common tree associates of Japanese honeysuckle include blackgum (Nyssa
sylvatica), sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), hickory (Carya spp.),
red maple (Acer rubrum), American beech (Fagus grandifolia), and
flowering dogwood (Cornus florida).  Understory associates include
blueberry (Vaccinium spp.), greenbrier (Smilax spp.), bayberry (Myrcia
cerifera), and poison-ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) [23,40].

Related categories for Species: Lonicera japonica | Japanese Honeysuckle