Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
columbiana
ID:
610407

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray

Source:
cmp

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Fl. N. Amer. (Torr. & A. Gray) 1(1): 11. 1838 [Jul 1838]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000609739



Common Names

  • Clematis Columbiana
  • Columbia Virgin's Bower
  • Columbia Leather Flower


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Synonyms

  • Atragene columbiana Nutt. [unknown]
  • Atragene pseudoalpina diversiloba Rydb. [unknown]
  • Atragene repens Rydb. [unknown]
  • Clematis occidentalis albiflora Cockerell [unknown]
  • Clematis pinetorum Tidestr. [unknown]
  • Clematis pseudoatragene Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis pseudoatragene pseudoalpina Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis pseudoatragene wenderothioides Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis verticillaris columbiana (Nutt.) A.Gray [unknown]
  • Clematis alpina repens Kuntze [unknown]
  • Atragene diversiloba Rydb. [unknown]
  • Clematis pseudoatragene pseudoalpina Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis pseudoatragene wenderothioides Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Clematis columbiana (also called Columbian Clematis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family. It is native to North America. It is a woody vine that grows in moist, shady areas, such as along streams and in woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Clematis columbiana 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 columbiana var. tenuiloba (A.Gray) J.S.Pringle
Clematis columbiana var. columbiana

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clematis columbiana is a small, white, star-shaped flower with four petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and delicate with a single stem and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clematis columbiana is a deciduous vine native to North America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It should be fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Clematis columbiana

Clematis columbiana is native to the western United States, including California, Oregon, and Washington.

Clematis columbiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clematis columbiana?

Clematis columbiana

What is the family of Clematis columbiana?

Ranunculaceae

What is the native range of Clematis columbiana?

USA

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-2725835: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
John Torrey (1796-1873): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Torr.' in the authors string.
Thomas Nuttall (1786-1859): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nutt.' in the authors string.