Caprifoliaceae . . . . . Honeysuckle family
Sambucus & Viburnum have been moved to Adoxaceae, but are still keyed out below:
Yellow to orange flowers:
Pink flowers:
Linnaea . . . . . Twinflower
Linnaea borealis . . . . . Twinflower
Local in Pinewoods or relict woods in N. Scotland
Lonicera . . . Honeysuckles
Shrubs or climbers with several other spp. (e.g. Box-leaved Honeysuckle (L. pileata), Fly Honeysuckle (L. xylosteum), and others) widely planted and sometimes escaping
Lonicera caprifolium . . . Fly Honeysuckle
Scattered - mostly as garden escape
Lonicera nitida . . . . Wilson's Honeysuckle
A common hedge plant that is often self-sown across BI
Lonicera pileata . . . . Box-leaved Honeysuckle
Similar to (L. nitida), but <1m tall with narrow lvs >2x as long as wide:
Lonicera periclymenum . . . Honeysuckle
The common honeysuckle of hedgerows across the BI
Lonicera involucrata . . . Californian Honeysuckle
Leycesteria . . . . . Himalayan Honeysuckle
Leycesteria formosa . . . . . Himalayan honeysuckle
Sambucus . . . Elders
Now classified in Adoxaceae/Sambucus
Symphoricarpos . . . Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus . . . Snowberry
A medium (c.2m)shrub; naturalised widely in shaded areas
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus . . . . Coralberry
A pink-fruited variant is S. orbiculatus; naturalised in several areas, esp. in En
Viburnum . . . Viburnum
Now classified in Adoxaceae/Viburnum