Lonicera japonica
Japanese honeysuckle
As recorded: Lonicera japonica Thunb.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Dipsacales › Caprifoliaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- June 12, 1947
- Locality
- Honolulu, Nuuanu Ave. nr. Country Club, residence of Theo.Cooke
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 12, 1947, Neal, M.C. also collected 10 other specimens.
Lonicera japonica observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 172 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-27.

2026-07-27
Crater Rim Dr, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-25
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-20
Sulphur Banks Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) sierrawildflower, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-20
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Nick Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-19
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Nick Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-15
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lonicera japonica. BISH 46122. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956585308. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/46122.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956585308 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
