Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
crispa
ID:
610443

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 543 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000609775



Common Names

  • Clematis Crispa
  • Curly Virgin's Bower
  • Curly Leather Flower


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Synonyms

  • Viticella crispa Bercht. & J.Presl [unknown]
  • Viorna cylindrica Spach ex Dippel [unknown]
  • Clematis cordata Sims [unknown]
  • Clematis crispa walteri (Pursh) A.Gray [unknown]
  • Clematis cylindrica Sims [unknown]
  • Clematis cylindrica lineariloba (DC.) Alph.Wood [unknown]
  • Clematis cylindrica walteri (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray [unknown]
  • Clematis distorta Lavall. [unknown]
  • Clematis insulensis hort. ex K.Koch [unknown]
  • Clematis lineariloba DC. [unknown]
  • Clematis schillingii C.Kech [unknown]
  • Clematis simsii Sweet [unknown]
  • Clematis simsii chrysocarpa Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis simsii lobata Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis simsii micrantha Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis viticella crispa (L.) Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis viticella lineariloba (DC.) Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis viticella walteri (Pursh) Kuntze [unknown]
  • Clematis walteri Pursh [unknown]
  • Clematitis crispa Moench [unknown]
  • Coriflora crispa (L.) W.A.Weber [unknown]
  • Viorna crispa Small [unknown]
  • Viorna obliqua Small [unknown]
  • Viorna crispa walteri Small [unknown]
  • Viorna simsii Small [unknown]

Description

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

Uses & Benefits

Clematis crispa is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks to create a beautiful landscape. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clematis crispa 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 crispa is a deciduous climber that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame in the spring, and cuttings should be taken in the summer. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized in the spring and summer.

Where to Find Clematis crispa

Clematis crispa can be found in the Himalayas, India, and Nepal.

Clematis crispa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clematis crispa?

Clematis crispa

What is the family of Clematis crispa?

Ranunculaceae

What is the native range of Clematis crispa?

Mexico

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,

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