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			\| name = ''Leycesteria''
			\| common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
			\| growth_habit = ? <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
			\| high = ? <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
			\| wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
			\| origin = ? <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
			\| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
			\| lifespan = <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
			\| exposure = ? <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
			\| water = ? <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
			\| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
			\| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
			\| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
			\| usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
			\| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
			\| color = IndianRed
			\| image = Leycesteria formosa.jpg
			\| image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
			\| image_caption = Leycesteria formosa
			\| regnum = Plantae
			\| divisio = Magnoliophyta
			\| classis = Magnoliopsida
			\| ordo = Dipsacales
			\| familia = Caprifoliaceae
			\| genus = Leycesteria
			}}
	{{Inc\|		{{Inc\|
	Leycesteria (Wm. Leycester, judge in Bengal). Including Pentapyxis. Caprifoliaceae. Himalayan and Chinese small shrubs with whorled small flowers, suitable for mild climates.		Leycesteria (Wm. Leycester, judge in Bengal). Including Pentapyxis. Caprifoliaceae. Himalayan and Chinese small shrubs with whorled small flowers, suitable for mild climates.

	Deciduous: leaves opposite, simple, the stipules very small or none: flowers in erect or drooping verticillate leafy-bracted spikes; calyx persistent, unequally 5-lobed; corolla funnelform, nearly equally 5-lobed and swollen at the base; stamens 5, on the corolla-tube; ovary 5-8-celled, the stigma capitate: fruits a berry, sometimes eaten by birds. -Species about 4, only one of which appears to be in the trade; propogation by seeds and by cuttings. The genus is allied to Lonicera, from which it differs in its nearly regular corolla, and fruits with more locules; and to Diervilla, which differs in 2-loculed caps.		Deciduous: leaves opposite, simple, the stipules very small or none: flowers in erect or drooping verticillate leafy-bracted spikes; calyx persistent, unequally 5-lobed; corolla funnelform, nearly equally 5-lobed and swollen at the base; stamens 5, on the corolla-tube; ovary 5-8-celled, the stigma capitate: fruits a berry, sometimes eaten by birds. -Species about 4, only one of which appears to be in the trade; propogation by seeds and by cuttings. The genus is allied to Lonicera, from which it differs in its nearly regular corolla, and fruits with more locules; and to Diervilla, which differs in 2-loculed caps.
			{{SCH}}
	}}		}}
	{{~~Taxobox~~
	~~\| color~~ = ~~lightgreen~~		==Cultivation==
	~~\| name = ''Leycesteria''~~		{{edit-cult}}<!--- Type cultivation info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
	~~\| image = Leycesteria formosa.jpg~~
	~~\| image_width~~ = ~~240px~~		===Propagation===
	~~\| image_caption~~ = ~~''Leycesteria formosa''~~		{{edit-prop}}<!--- Type propagation info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
	~~\| regnum~~ = ~~[[Plant]]ae~~
	~~\| divisio~~ = ~~[[flowering plant\|Magnoliophyta]]~~		===Pests and diseases===
	~~\| classis~~ = ~~[[Dicotyledon\|Magnoliopsida]]~~		{{edit-pests}}<!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
	~~\| ordo~~ = ~~[[Dipsacales]]~~
	~~\| familia = [[Caprifoliaceae]]~~		==Species==
	~~\| genus = '''''Leycesteria'''''~~		Species{{wp}}:
	~~\| genus_authority~~ = ~~[[Nathaniel Wallich\|Wall.]]~~
	~~\| subdivision_ranks~~ = Species
	~~\| subdivision =~~
	''[[Leycesteria crocothyrsos]]''<br/>		''[[Leycesteria crocothyrsos]]''<br/>
	''[[Leycesteria formosa]]''<br/>		''[[Leycesteria formosa]]''<br/>
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	''[[Leycesteria stipulata]]''<br/>		''[[Leycesteria stipulata]]''<br/>
	''[[Leycesteria thibetica]]''		''[[Leycesteria thibetica]]''
	}}

	~~'''''Leycesteria''''' is a [[genus (biology)\|genus]] of [[flowering plant]]s~~ in the ~~[[honeysuckle]] family [[Caprifoliaceae]], native to temperate [[Asia]] in the [[Himalaya]] and southwestern [[China]].~~		==Gallery==
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	~~It contains six or seven species of [[shrub]]s with short-lived stems with soft wood, growing to~~ 1-2.~~5 m tall. One species, ''[[Leycesteria formosa]]'' (Himalayan Honeysuckle or Flowering Nutmeg), is a popular garden shrub in Britain.~~		<gallery>
			Image:Upload.png\| photo 1
			Image:Upload.png\| photo 2
			Image:Upload.png\| photo 3
			</gallery>

	==References==		==References==
	*[~~http://www~~.~~efloras~~.~~org/florataxon~~.~~aspx?flora_id=3&taxon_id=118484~~ Flora ~~of China~~: ~~species list]~~		*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
	*~~[http~~:~~//www~~.~~efloras~~.~~org/florataxon~~.~~aspx?flora_id~~=~~110&taxon_id~~=~~118484 Flora of Nepal~~: ~~species list~~]		<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
			<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
			<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->

			==External links==
			*{{wplink}}

			{{stub}}
			[[Category:Categorize]]

	~~[[Category~~:~~Caprifoliaceae]]~~		<!-- in order to add all the proper categories, go to http://www.plants.am/wiki/Plant_Categories and copy/paste the contents of the page here, and then follow the easy instructions! -->
	~~{{Dipsacales~~-~~stub}}~~

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			{{Inc\|
			Leycesteria (Wm. Leycester, judge in Bengal). Including Pentapyxis. Caprifoliaceae. Himalayan and Chinese small shrubs with whorled small flowers, suitable for mild climates.

			Deciduous: leaves opposite, simple, the stipules very small or none: flowers in erect or drooping verticillate leafy-bracted spikes; calyx persistent, unequally 5-lobed; corolla funnelform, nearly equally 5-lobed and swollen at the base; stamens 5, on the corolla-tube; ovary 5-8-celled, the stigma capitate: fruits a berry, sometimes eaten by birds. -Species about 4, only one of which appears to be in the trade; propogation by seeds and by cuttings. The genus is allied to Lonicera, from which it differs in its nearly regular corolla, and fruits with more locules; and to Diervilla, which differs in 2-loculed caps.
			}}
	{{Taxobox		{{Taxobox
	\| color = lightgreen		\| color = lightgreen

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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Leycesteria''
| image = Leycesteria formosa.jpg
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption = ''Leycesteria formosa''
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Dipsacales]]
| familia = [[Caprifoliaceae]]
| genus = '''''Leycesteria'''''
| genus_authority = [[Nathaniel Wallich|Wall.]]
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
''[[Leycesteria crocothyrsos]]'' 
''[[Leycesteria formosa]]'' 
''[[Leycesteria glaucophylla]]'' 
''[[Leycesteria gracilis]]'' 
''[[Leycesteria sinensis]]'' 
''[[Leycesteria stipulata]]'' 
''[[Leycesteria thibetica]]''
}}

'''''Leycesteria''''' is a [[genus (biology)|genus]] of [[flowering plant]]s in the [[honeysuckle]] family [[Caprifoliaceae]], native to temperate [[Asia]] in the [[Himalaya]] and southwestern [[China]].

It contains six or seven species of [[shrub]]s with short-lived stems with soft wood, growing to 1-2.5 m tall. One species, ''[[Leycesteria formosa]]'' (Himalayan Honeysuckle or Flowering Nutmeg), is a popular garden shrub in Britain.

==References==
*[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=3&taxon_id=118484 Flora of China: species list]
*[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=118484 Flora of Nepal: species list]

[[Category:Caprifoliaceae]]
{{Dipsacales-stub}}

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