Status:
valid
Authors:
Pursh
Source:
cmp
Year:
1813
Citation Micro:
Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 385 (1813)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000610075
Common Names
- Hirsutissima Clematis
- Hirsutissima Virgin's Bower
- Hirsutissima Leather Flower
Synonyms
- Pulsatilla patens hirsutissima Zämelis [unknown]
- Anemone hirsutissima (Pursh) MacMill. [unknown]
- Anemone patens hirsutissima (Pursh) Hitchc. [unknown]
- Clematis arizonica A.Heller [unknown]
- Clematis bakeri Greene [unknown]
- Clematis bigelovii arizonica (A.Heller) Tidestr. [unknown]
- Clematis douglasii Hook. [unknown]
- Clematis douglasii brevisepala Kuntze [unknown]
- Clematis douglasii erectisepala Kuntze [unknown]
- Clematis douglasii jonesii Kuntze [unknown]
- Clematis douglasii pulsatilloides Kuntze [unknown]
- Clematis douglasii rosea Cockerell [unknown]
- Clematis douglasii wyethii (Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Kuntze [unknown]
- Clematis eriophora Rydb. [unknown]
- Clematis hirsutissima arizonica (A.Heller) R.O.Erickson [unknown]
- Clematis jonesii Rydb. [unknown]
- Clematis scottii eriophora (Rydb.) Tidestr. [unknown]
- Clematis wyethii Nutt. [unknown]
- Coriflora hirsutissima (Pursh) W.A.Weber [unknown]
- Pulsatilla hirsutissima (Pursh) Britton [unknown]
- Viorna hirsutissima (Pursh) A.Heller [unknown]
- Viorna arizonica (A.Heller) A.Heller [unknown]
- Viorna bakeri Rydb. [unknown]
- Viorna eriophora Rydb. [unknown]
- Viorna jonesii Rydb. [unknown]
- Viorna wyethii Rydb. [unknown]
- Viorna douglasii Cockerell [unknown]
- Clematis douglasii jonesii Kuntze [unknown]
- Clematis douglasii wyethii (Nutt.) Kuntze [unknown]
- Viorna douglasii rosea Cockerell [deprecated]
Description
Clematis hirsutissima (also called Most Hairy 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 hirsutissima is used as an ornamental plant, as it produces attractive white flowers. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Clematis hirsutissima var. scottii (Porter) R.O.Erickson
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Clematis hirsutissima has a white flower with 4 petals and 4 sepals. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings have two leaves with a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Clematis hirsutissima: Clematis hirsutissima 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 hirsutissima
Clematis hirsutissima is native to China and can be found in Sichuan province.
Clematis hirsutissima FAQ
What is the scientific name of Clematis hirsutissima?
Clematis hirsutissima
What is the common name of Clematis hirsutissima?
Hirsutissima Clematis
What is the natural habitat of Clematis hirsutissima?
Clematis hirsutissima 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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