Family Caprifoliaceae

The Caprifoliaceae or honeysuckle family is a clade consisting of about 800 dicotyledonous flowering plants, with a nearly cosmopolitan distribution; centres of diversity are found in eastern North America and eastern Asia, while they are absent in tropical and southern Africa.

Genera in the family Caprifoliaceae of plants

 

Abelia - Abelia is a genus of about 15-30 species and many hybrids in that part of the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae split off by some authors in the segregate family Linnaeaceae.

Heptacodium - Heptacodium is a genus of plant in family Caprifoliaceae.

 

Lonicera - Honeysuckles are arching shrubs or twining vines in the family Caprifoliaceae, native to the Northern Hemisphere.

 

Sambucus - Sambucus is a genus of between 5 and 30 species of shrubs or small trees in the moschatel family, Adoxaceae.

 

Viburnum - Viburnum is a genus of about 150-175 species of shrubs or small trees in the moschatel family, Adoxaceae.