Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
meyeniana
ID:
610941

Status:
valid

Authors:
Walp.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1843

Citation Micro:
Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 297 (1843)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000610273



Common Names

  • Clematis meyeniana
  • Meyeniana Clematis
  • Meyeniana Virgin's Bower


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Synonyms

  • Clematis hedysarifolia Lindl. [unknown]
  • Clematis meyeniana insularis Sprague [unknown]
  • Clematis oreophila Hance [unknown]
  • Clematis meyeniana major Sprague [unknown]
  • Clematis meyeniana retusa Sprague [unknown]
  • Clematis meyeniana meyeniana [unknown]

Description

Clematis meyeniana (also called Meyen's Virgin's Bower, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family. It is native to China and Japan. It grows in forests, grasslands, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Clematis meyeniana 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 meyeniana var. granulata Finet & Gagnep.
Clematis meyeniana var. uniflora W.T.Wang

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clematis meyeniana is a white, star-shaped flower with 6 petals. The seeds are small, brown and oval shaped. The seedlings are small, green, and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clematis meyeniana can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Clematis meyeniana

Clematis meyeniana is native to Peru.

Clematis meyeniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clematis meyeniana?

Clematis meyeniana

What type of plant is Clematis meyeniana?

It is a flowering vine

Where does Clematis meyeniana grow?

It 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,

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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