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+ | Clematis ligusticifolia, Nutt. Allied to C. virginiana, but having 5-7 lfts., of firmer texture, rather more pubescent, variable in form and margin, but usually 3-lobed or coarsely toothed, 1-2 in. long: fls. white, ¾in. across, in terminal and axillary panicles; styles densely silky-pubescent, with long, straight hairs. Aug. Mo. to New Mex. arid Brit. Col. Intro. 1881. Var. californica, Wats., has no marked difference: lvs. usually smaller and perhaps more tomentose. | ||
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Read about Clematis ligusticifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Clematis ligusticifolia, Nutt. Allied to C. virginiana, but having 5-7 lfts., of firmer texture, rather more pubescent, variable in form and margin, but usually 3-lobed or coarsely toothed, 1-2 in. long: fls. white, ¾in. across, in terminal and axillary panicles; styles densely silky-pubescent, with long, straight hairs. Aug. Mo. to New Mex. arid Brit. Col. Intro. 1881. Var. californica, Wats., has no marked difference: lvs. usually smaller and perhaps more tomentose.
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Clematis ligusticifolia is a species of the climbing, spreading vine of the clematis genus native to North America.
It is also known as Virgin's bower, Old-man's Beard, and Yerba de Chiva.
Clematis lasiantha is also known as Virgin's bower.
Medicinal Use
- A whole-plant hot water extraction is used to treat eczema
- Leaf compress is used to treat chest pain, sores, and boils.