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Clematis versicolor
Clematis versicolor Small ex Rydb.
Pale Leatherflower
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
Synonym(s): Coriflora versicolor, Viorna versicolor
USDA Symbol: CLVE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Vine
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Stems twining, up to about 15 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , KY , MO , OK , TN , TXWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Clematis versicolor in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Clematis versicolor in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Clematis versicolor
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-04Research By: Joseph A. Marcus