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Clematis virginiana

Botanic Family

Ranunculaceae

Author

Linnaeus

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Manitoba
• New Brunswick
• Nova Scotia
• Ontario
• Prince Edward island
• Quebec - Canada
• Alabama
• Arkansas
• Connecticut
• Delaware
• District of Colombia
• Florida
• Georgia
• Illinois
• Indiana
• Iowa
• Kansas
• Kentucky
• Louisiana
• Maine
• Maryland
• Massachussetts
• Michigan
• Minnesota
• Mississippi
• Missouri
• Nebraska
• New Hampshire
• New Jersey
• New York
• North Carolina
• North Dakota
• Ohio
• Oklahoma
• Pennsylvania
• Rhode Island
• South Carolina
• South Dakota
• Tennessee
• Texas
• Vermont
• Virginia
• West Virginia
• Wisconsin - USA

Natural Habitats

• Woodland along streams
• disturbed areas
• hedgerows
• shrubland
• riverside
• swamp edge
• forest

Flowering Times

• Jul
• Aug
• Sep

Fruiting Times

• Sep
• Oct

Deciduous pubescent long woody vine with glabrous or pubescent leaves 3-foliolate occasionally 5-foliolate, toothed or lobed leaflets. Dioecious bracteated panicles of fragrant 30mm dull white or cream flowers, calyx to 30mm across, tepals to 10mm long. Achenes with persistent styles to 25mm + long, fruit brownish

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Bean 1950
• Bailey 1976
• Krussmann 1976
• Fretwell 1989
• Huxley 1992
• Grey-Wilson 2000
• Mobot
• Bodkin
• The Plant List 2
• NYBG
• Botanicus
• USDA
• JAA
• FOSEUS
• Gleason & Moldenke