Morina Longifolia
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''Morina longifolia'', the Himalayan whorlflower or long-leaved whorlflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family
Caprifoliaceae The Caprifoliaceae or honeysuckle family is a clade of dicotyledonous flowering plants consisting of about 860 species, in 33, to 42 genera, with a nearly cosmopolitan distribution. Centres of diversity are found in eastern North America and ea ...
, native to the foothills of the Himalayas. A perennial hardy to USDA zone 6a, it is recommended for borders and beds, in courtyard, cottage, gravel and rock gardens, but is subject to rot if there is too much shade. Its habitats include open slopes and alpine shrubberies.


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Caprifoliaceae Garden plants of Asia Flora of Pakistan Flora of West Himalaya Flora of Nepal Flora of East Himalaya Flora of Tibet Plants described in 1830 {{Dipsacales-stub