Clematis occidentalis (Hornemann) DC. var. occidentalis

Locations ofClematis occidentalis (Hornemann) DC. var. occidentalis in Virginia

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Family
Ranunculaceae
Botanical Name
Clematis occidentalis (Hornemann) DC. var. occidentalis
Common Name
Purple Clematis, Mountain Clematis
Synonym(s)
Clematis occidentalis (Hornemann) DC.
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Clematis occidentalis (Hornem.) DC. var occidentalis
Comments
Formerly known as C. verticillaris.
Habitat
Higher-elevation forests, rock outcrops, clearings, and roadsides; occasionally in seeps and seepage swamps. Rare and scattered in the higher mountains.
Native Status
Native

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