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Clematis crispa
Clematis crispa
- Botanic Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Author
- Linnaeus
Common Names
Geographical Habitats
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- North Carolina
- Oklahoma
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Virginia - USA.
Natural Habitats
- Forest
- swamp woodland
- secondary vegetation
- riverside shrubland
- thickets
- pinelands
Flowering Times
Fruiting Times
Semi-woody liana or herbaceous vine with more or less pubescent branches. Pinnate leaves, thick denticulate leaves 80mm long. trifoliolate or lobed ciliated glabrous mucronate leaflets. Solitary fragrant 50mm blue to purple-blue flowers marked white inside, or white flowers to 36mm long, purplish pubescent calyx to 30mm long, bluish-purple sepals with recurved margin tips.
Further References
- Rehder 1934
- Bean 1950
- Bailey 1976
- Krussmann 1976
- Fretwell 1989
- Huxley 1992
- Nicholls 1995
- Grey-Wilson 2000
- RHS A-Z
- GWC 1997, NYBG
- The Plant List 2
- Botanicus
- USDA
- JAA
- FOSEUS
- USNH