Difference between revisions of "Clematis virginiana"
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+ | Clematis virginiana, Linn. Fig. 992. Climbing 12-15 ft.: lvs. ternate; lfts. glabrous, cut-toothed, bases often cordate, 2-3 in. long: fls. white, in leafy panicles, often monoecious or dioecious, about 1 in. across when expanded; plumose styles 1 in. or more in length. July-Sept. Nova Scotia to Ga., westward to Kan. G.W.- F.A. 12. V. 3:19; 9:36. Var. Catesbyana, Brit. (C. Catesbyana, Pursh). Lvs. somewhat pubescent, often biternate. Southeastern states. Intro. 1883. | ||
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| name = Devil's Darning Needles | | name = Devil's Darning Needles | ||
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− | '''''Clematis virginiana''''' (also known as '''Devil's Darning Needles''', '''Devil's Hair''', '''Love Vine''', '''Traveller's Joy''', '''Virgin's Bower''', '''Virginia Virgin's Bower''', '''Wild Hops''' , and '''Woodbine'''; [[syn.]] ''Clematis virginiana'' L. var. ''missouriensis'' (Rydb.) Palmer & Steyermark <ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CLVI5 ''Clematis virginiana''] at [http://plants.usda.gov/ USDA PLANTS Database].</ref> ) is a vine of the [[Ranunculaceae]] family native to the [[United States]] | + | '''''Clematis virginiana''''' (also known as '''Devil's Darning Needles''', '''Devil's Hair''', '''Love Vine''', '''Traveller's Joy''', '''Virgin's Bower''', '''Virginia Virgin's Bower''', '''Wild Hops''' , and '''Woodbine'''; [[syn.]] ''Clematis virginiana'' L. var. ''missouriensis'' (Rydb.) Palmer & Steyermark <ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CLVI5 ''Clematis virginiana''] at [http://plants.usda.gov/ USDA PLANTS Database].</ref> ) is a vine of the [[Ranunculaceae]] family native to the [[United States]]. This plant is a vine which can climb up to 10-20ft tall. It grows on the edges of the woods, moist slopes, fence rows, in thickets and in streambanks. It produces white, fragrant flowers about an inch in diameter between July and September. |
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Latest revision as of 14:20, 26 July 2009
Read about Clematis virginiana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Clematis virginiana, Linn. Fig. 992. Climbing 12-15 ft.: lvs. ternate; lfts. glabrous, cut-toothed, bases often cordate, 2-3 in. long: fls. white, in leafy panicles, often monoecious or dioecious, about 1 in. across when expanded; plumose styles 1 in. or more in length. July-Sept. Nova Scotia to Ga., westward to Kan. G.W.- F.A. 12. V. 3:19; 9:36. Var. Catesbyana, Brit. (C. Catesbyana, Pursh). Lvs. somewhat pubescent, often biternate. Southeastern states. Intro. 1883.
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Clematis virginiana (also known as Devil's Darning Needles, Devil's Hair, Love Vine, Traveller's Joy, Virgin's Bower, Virginia Virgin's Bower, Wild Hops , and Woodbine; syn. Clematis virginiana L. var. missouriensis (Rydb.) Palmer & Steyermark [1] ) is a vine of the Ranunculaceae family native to the United States. This plant is a vine which can climb up to 10-20ft tall. It grows on the edges of the woods, moist slopes, fence rows, in thickets and in streambanks. It produces white, fragrant flowers about an inch in diameter between July and September.