Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
chrysocarpa
ID:
610354

Status:
valid

Authors:
Welw. ex Oliv.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1868

Citation Micro:
Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 5 (1868)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000609686



Common Names

  • Golden-fruited Clematis
  • Golden-fruited Virgin's Bower
  • Golden-fruited Leather Flower


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Synonyms

  • Clematis angolana M.Johnson [unknown]
  • Clematis chrysocarpa angolensis (Kuntze) T.Durand & Schinz [unknown]
  • Clematis chrysocarpa poggei (Kuntze) T.Durand & Schinz [unknown]
  • Clematis villosa angolensis Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis villosa poggei Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematopsis chrysocarpa Hutch. [unknown]
  • Clematopsis speciosa Hutch. [unknown]

Description

Clematis chrysocarpa (also called Golden-fruited Clematis, among many other common names) is a deciduous vine with fragrant white flowers. It is native to China and is found in forests, shrublands, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Clematis chrysocarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever and inflammation.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Clematis chrysocarpa sub. bijuga Brummitt

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clematis chrysocarpa is white to pale pink, with four petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. Seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clematis chrysocarpa can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a variety of soils. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Clematis chrysocarpa

Clematis chrysocarpa is native to the Mediterranean region, including Italy, Greece, and Turkey.

Clematis chrysocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clematis chrysocarpa?

Clematis chrysocarpa

What is the family of Clematis chrysocarpa?

Ranunculaceae

What is the native range of Clematis chrysocarpa?

China

Species in the Clematis genus

Clematis decipiens, Clematis hagiangensis, Clematis incisodenticulata, Clematis leptophylla, Clematis malacoclada, Clematis satomiana, Clematis vietnamensis, Clematis wenxianensis, Clematis xiangguiensis, Clematis acapulcensis, Clematis acerifolia, Clematis actinostemmatifolia, Clematis acuminata, Clematis acutangula, Clematis addisonii, Clematis aethusifolia, Clematis affinis, Clematis afoliata, Clematis africolineariloba, Clematis akebioides, Clematis akoensis, Clematis albicoma, Clematis alborosea, Clematis alpina, Clematis alternata, Clematis andersonii, Clematis antonii, Clematis apiculata, Clematis apiifolia, Clematis archboldiana, Clematis aristata, Clematis armandii, Clematis baldwinii, Clematis baominiana, Clematis barbellata, Clematis bigelovii, Clematis bojeri, Clematis bonariensis, Clematis boninensis, Clematis bourdillonii, Clematis bowkeri, Clematis brachiata, Clematis brachystemon, Clematis brachyura, Clematis bracteolata, Clematis brasiliana, Clematis brevicaudata, Clematis brevipes, Clematis buchananiana, Clematis burmanica,

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2725788: Based on the initial data import
Daniel Oliver (1830-1916): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Oliv.' in the authors string.
Friedrich Welwitsch (1806-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Welw.' in the authors string.