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Common name

English: Fragrant Virgin's Bower

German: Mandelwaldrebe

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Ranunculales (76)

        Family: Ranunculaceae (53)(family description)

          Genus: Clematis (8)

            Epithet: flammula L. (1)

Synonyms: Anemone flammula (L.) E.H.L.Krause, Clematis caespitosa Scop., Clematis canaliculata Lag., Clematis diversifolia Gilib., Clematis flammula Batt., Clematis fragrans Ten., Clematis maritima L., Clematis orientalis Seem., Clematis pallasii J.F.Gmel., Clematis rubella Pers., Clematis suaveolens Salisb., Clematitis flammula (L.) Couret-Vill.

caespitosa => growing in dense tufts

diversifolia => with different leaves, variable foliage

flammula => burning

fragrans => fragrant, of pleasant odour

maritima => growing on the seashore, confined to the coast

orientalis => eastern

rubella => reddish

suaveolens => fragrant, sweet-smelling

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: liana

Flower colour: beige, white

External links

Check for Clematis flammula at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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