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Clematis simensis

Botanic Family

Ranunculaceae

Author

Fresenius

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Burundi
• Cameroon
• Chad
• Congo
• Eritrea
• Ethiopia
• Equatorial Guinea
• Gulf of Guinea Islands
• Kenya
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Mozambique
• Nigeria
• Rwanda
• Saudi Arabia
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• S. Sudan
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Yemen
• E. Zaire
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Natural Habitats

• Rocky areas
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep

Fruiting Times

Tall glabrescent liana to 9m with glabrous ribbed & furrowed stems. Pinnate leaves with 1-5 toothed mucronulate serrate leaflets glabrous both surfaces 100mm x 50mm. Many-flowered panicles of 28mm white or cream flowers with hairysepals. Hairy carpels with tails to 25mm.

Further References

• Grey-Wilson 2000
• Mobot
• Botanicus
• Jstor
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA