Clematis terniflora
sweet autumn clematis | |
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Blooming vine | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Ranunculaceae |
Genus: | Clematis |
Species: | C. terniflora |
Binomial name | |
Clematis terniflora DC. | |
Clematis terniflora (Sweet Autumn Clematis) is a plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae. It is native to Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Russia (Siberia), Taiwan),[1] but is cultivated in gardens and has naturalized in parts of North America. It is considered an invasive plant in some locations.
Description
Clematis terniflora is a vine with opposite, pinnately compound leaves, on climbing stems. The flowers are white, borne in fall. They usually bloom in September in the Northern hemisphere. The blooms are nicely fragrant and visited by bees.
References
- ↑ Wang Wencai, Bruce Bartholomew. "Clematis terniflora". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
External links
- Floridata: Clematis terniflora.
- Missouri Botanical Garden: Kemper Center for Home Gardening. Clematis terniflora.
- Cook, Will. Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of North Carolina. Sweet Autumn Clematis (Clematis terniflora).
- usage of the medicine (in Japanese)
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