Status:
valid
Authors:
Pall.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1776
Citation Micro:
Reise Russ. Reich. 3: 735 (1776)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000610047
Common Names
- Hexapetala Clematis
- Hexapetala Virgin's Bower
- Hexapetala Leather Flower
Synonyms
- Clematis angustifolia Jacq. [unknown]
- Clematis angustifolia longiloba Freyn [unknown]
- Clematis hexapetala longiloba (Freyn) S.H.Li & Y.H.Huang [unknown]
- Clematis lasiantha hort. ex Fisch. [unknown]
- Clematis angustifolia dissecta (Y.Yabe) Kitag. [unknown]
- Clematis angustifolia breviloba Freyn [unknown]
- Clematis angustifolia dissecta Y.Yabe [unknown]
- Clematis hexapetala breviloba (Freyn) Nakai [unknown]
- Clematis hexapetala dissecta (Y.Yabe) Kitag. [unknown]
- Clematis hexapetala longiloba (Freyn) S.Y.Hu [unknown]
- Clematis hexapetala hexapetala [unknown]
Description
Clematis hexapetala (also called Six-petal Clematis, among many other common names) is a woody, deciduous vine native to China and Japan. It has white flowers, and grows in open woods, thickets and rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Clematis hexapetala has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of fever, rheumatism, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Clematis hexapetala var. tchefouensis (Debeaux) S.Y.Hu
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Clematis hexapetala is a white, five-petaled, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Clematis hexapetala: Clematis hexapetala 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 hexapetala
Clematis hexapetala is native to China and can be found in Sichuan province.
Clematis hexapetala FAQ
What is the scientific name of Clematis hexapetala?
Clematis hexapetala
What is the common name of Clematis hexapetala?
Hexapetala Clematis
What is the natural habitat of Clematis hexapetala?
Clematis hexapetala is native to China and Japan.
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,
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Aconitum angustifolium,
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Aconitum apetalum,
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Aconitum artemisiifolium,
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