Status:
valid
Authors:
Maxim.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1879
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 54(I): 1 (1879)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000610024
Common Names
- Hancockiana Clematis
- Hancock's Clematis
- Hancock Clematis
Synonyms
- Clematis tsengiana F.P.Metcalf [unknown]
- Clematis florida hancockiana (Maxim.) Courtois [unknown]
Description
Clematis hancockiana (also called 'Hancock's Clematis', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Ranunculaceae family. It is a woody, evergreen climber with pinnate leaves and white flowers. It is native to China and is found in forests, thickets and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Clematis hancockiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Clematis hancockiana is white or pinkish-white, with four petals. The seed is a small, black, round capsule. The seedlings are small, green, and have two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Clematis hancockiana: Clematis hancockiana is a deciduous vine that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be propagated from cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall and planted in a sandy, well-drained soil. Seeds should be planted in the spring or fall in a sandy, well-drained soil. The vine should be pruned back in the spring to encourage new growth.
Where to Find Clematis hancockiana
Clematis hancockiana is native to China and can be found in Yunnan province.
Clematis hancockiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Clematis hancockiana?
Clematis hancockiana
What is the common name of Clematis hancockiana?
Hancock's Clematis
What is the natural habitat of Clematis hancockiana?
Clematis hancockiana is native to the Himalayas in India and Nepal.
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,
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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,
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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,
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