Status:
valid
Authors:
Kuntze
Source:
cmp
Year:
1885
Citation Micro:
Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 26: 146 (1885)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000610617
Common Names
- Clematis seemannii
- Seemannii Clematis
- Seemannii's Clematis
Synonyms
- Clematis cochabambensis Rusby [unknown]
- Clematis parvifrons Ulbr. [unknown]
- Clematis pseudomicrophylla Kuntze [unknown]
Description
Clematis seemannii (also called Seemann's Clematis, among many other common names) is a perennial vine native to eastern Asia. It grows in woodlands, hedgerows, and grasslands. It has dark green leaves and white or pink flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Clematis seemannii 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.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Clematis seemannii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single stem with two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Clematis seemannii is a deciduous vine that can be propagated from hardwood cuttings taken in late winter or early spring. The cuttings should be about 6-8 inches long and should be planted in a well-drained soil mix. Water the cuttings regularly and keep them in a warm, sunny location. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into the garden.
Where to Find Clematis seemannii
Clematis seemannii can be found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.
Clematis seemannii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Clematis seemannii?
Clematis seemannii
What is the common name of Clematis seemannii?
Seman's clematis
What is the natural habitat of Clematis seemannii?
Clematis seemannii is native to the Caribbean
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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