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Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.
western white clematis
       
Symbol:   CLLI2  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Ranunculaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Vine  
Native Status:  
L48    N
CAN    N



   
Other common names:
  old-man's-beard
  virgin's-bower
  hierba de chivo
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Linda Turrey. USDA NRCS Pullman PMC. United States, WA, Pullman. Usage Requirements.
 
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Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.

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Distribution:
Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.

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USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, PA, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.

View 25 genera in Ranunculaceae, 53 species in Clematis or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. var. brevifolia Nutt.. .
Clematis ligusticifolia var. brevifolia
western white clematis
Distribution of Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. var. californica S. Watson. .
Clematis ligusticifolia var. californica
California clematis
Distribution of Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. var. ligusticifolia. .
Clematis ligusticifolia var. ligusticifolia
western white clematis
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Ranunculales
Family Ranunculaceae – Buttercup family
Genus Clematis L. – leather flower
Species Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. – western white clematis
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU,FACW NI FACW NO FACU FACU NI FAC FACU FAC- FAC NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18702.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.
 

Related Web Sites:
Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.

AZ-Southwest Environmental Information Network

CA-Jepson Manual

CA-Plants of Garland Ranch Regional Park

CO-Southwest Colorado Wildflowers, Ferns, & Trees

Forestry Images

MT-Montana Plant Life

NM-Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

OR-Malheur Experiment Station (OSU)

TX-Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

WA-Burke Museum of Natural History

WA-Central Washington Native Plants
 
 
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