Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Vitales
Family:
Species:
striata
ID:
1331263

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ruiz & Pav.) Lombardi

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 227: 296 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343717



Common Names

  • Clematicissus Striata
  • Striate Clematicissus
  • Striata Clematicissus


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Description

Clematicissus striata (also called Striata Clematicissus, among many other common names) is a woody vine with glossy, dark green leaves and white flowers. It is native to the southeastern United States and is found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Clematicissus striata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Clematicissus striata sub. argentina (Suess.) Lombardi

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clematicissus striata is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is small and black, with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and delicate, with a single leaf and a small root system.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clematicissus striata is a tropical vine that prefers full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It should be fertilized regularly. Propagation can be done by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Clematicissus striata

Clematicissus striata can be found in the Himalayan region of India.

Clematicissus striata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clematicissus striata?

Clematicissus striata

What is the natural habitat of Clematicissus striata?

Mountain forests in India

What are the common names of Clematicissus striata?

Striate clematicissus

Species in the Vitaceae family

Acareosperma spireanum, Ampelocissus birii, Ampelocissus abyssinica, Ampelocissus acapulcensis, Ampelocissus acetosa, Ampelocissus aculeata, Ampelocissus africana, Ampelocissus amentaceus, Ampelocissus angolensis, Ampelocissus arachnoidea, Ampelocissus araneosa, Ampelocissus artemisiifolia, Ampelocissus ascendiflora, Ampelocissus banaensis, Ampelocissus barbata, Ampelocissus bombycina, Ampelocissus borneensis, Ampelocissus botryostachys, Ampelocissus butoensis, Ampelocissus capillaris, Ampelocissus cardiospermoides, Ampelocissus celebica, Ampelocissus chaffanjonii, Ampelocissus changensis, Ampelocissus cinnamomea, Ampelocissus complanata, Ampelocissus concinna, Ampelocissus debilis, Ampelocissus dekindtiana, Ampelocissus dichothrix, Ampelocissus dissecta, Ampelocissus divaricata, Ampelocissus dolichobotrys, Ampelocissus edulis, Ampelocissus elegans, Ampelocissus elephantina, Ampelocissus erdvendbergianus, Ampelocissus filipes, Ampelocissus floccosus, Ampelocissus frutescens, Ampelocissus gardineri, Ampelocissus gracilipes, Ampelocissus gracilis, Ampelocissus harmandii, Ampelocissus helferi, Ampelocissus hoabinhensis, Ampelocissus humulifolia, Ampelocissus imperialis, Ampelocissus indica, Ampelocissus iomalla,

References

Hipólito Ruiz López (1754-1816): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ruiz' in the authors string.
José Antonio Pavón (1754-1840): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pav.' in the authors string.
Julio Antonio Lombardi (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lombardi' in the authors string.