time-lapse header of flowering opening

Bush honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii)

Family- Caprifoliaceae

Flowers

  • Inflorescences- axillary paired
  • Gender- monoecious (perfect/hermaphroditic)

Perianth

  • Corolla symmetry- billabiate (zygomorphic)

Androecium

  • 5 stamens per flower

Gynoecium

  • Ovaries inferior,
  • 1 pistil per flower,
  • 1 style per pistil

This sequence was shot over 18 hours at 2-3 minute intervals.

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