Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
clematis
ID:
64811

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1782

Citation Micro:
Suppl. Pl. : 373 (1782)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000064140



Common Names

  • Clematis Mutisia
  • Clematis Virgin's Bower
  • Clematis Old Man's Beard


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Synonyms

  • Mutisia santanderana Cuatrec. [unknown]
  • Mutisia caldasiana Cuatrec. [unknown]
  • Mutisia viridis Cuatrec. [unknown]

Description

Mutisia clematis (also called Chilean Glory Flower, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has large, white flowers with yellow centers and grows in dry, sunny habitats. It is often found in open fields and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Mutisia clematis is an ornamental plant that is used in flower beds and borders. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin conditions, digestive problems, and respiratory ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mutisia clematis has yellow flower heads with many petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mutisia clematis is an annual plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Mutisia clematis

Mutisia clematis can be found in South America, primarily in the Andes Mountains. It is commonly found in dry, open areas, such as rocky slopes and roadsides.

Mutisia clematis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mutisia clematis?

Mutisia clematis

What is the common name of Mutisia clematis?

Clematis Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Mutisia clematis?

Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands

Species in the Mutisia genus

Mutisia subspinosa, Mutisia araucana, Mutisia cochabambensis, Mutisia speciosa, Mutisia splendens, Mutisia linearifolia, Mutisia comptoniaefolia, Mutisia arequipensis, Mutisia kurtzii, Mutisia grandiflora, Mutisia hamata, Mutisia acuminata, Mutisia mandoniana, Mutisia mathewsii, Mutisia orbignyana, Mutisia tridens, Mutisia rimbachii, Mutisia vicia, Mutisia macrophylla, Mutisia intermedia, Mutisia retrorsa, Mutisia stuebelii, Mutisia decurrens, Mutisia sodiroi, Mutisia ledifolia, Mutisia glabrata, Mutisia homoeantha, Mutisia friesiana, Mutisia ilicifolia, Mutisia microneura, Mutisia rosea, Mutisia sinuata, Mutisia venusta, Mutisia oligodon, Mutisia brachyantha, Mutisia comptoniifolia, Mutisia vicia, Mutisia microcephala, Mutisia microphylla, Mutisia wurdackii, Mutisia linifolia, Mutisia cana, Mutisia latifolia, Mutisia lutzii, Mutisia clematis, Mutisia ilicifolia, Mutisia magnifica, Mutisia acerosa, Mutisia spectabilis, Mutisia campanulata,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,