EPPO Global Database

Lonicera japonica(LONJA)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2024/121) : recorded from 43 States, thoughit is most invasive in the South-Eastern States. Climate change may allow a northward shift in distribution.
References
* Peterson MR, Derouen Z, Koralewski TE, Wang HH, Heldman SM, Bishop AE, Grant WE (2024) Climate change puts the invasive Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) on the move in the southern forestlands of the United States. Biological Invasions. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-024-03314-5

* USDA, NRCS. 2024. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 05/24/2024). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC USA.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Ontario Present, no details view...
Mexico Present, no details view...