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Clematis pitcheri

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Clematis pitcheri

Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Clematis
Species:
C. pitcheri
Binomial name
Clematis pitcheri

Clematis pitcheri is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family known by the common name bluebill.[2] It is a herbaceous, perennial vine found in the south-central United States and northern Mexico. It grows in wooded, rocky outcrops, woodland margins, bluffs, and disturbed habitats. Leaves are variable, oppositely arranged along the stems, and can be simple or compound.[3] In the fall it will die back to ground level.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Clematis pitcheri". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. Retrieved 2018-09-22.
  2. ^ NRCS. "Clematis crispa". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Clematis pitcheri - Plant Finder". www.missouribotanicalgarden.org. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  4. ^ Barr, Claude A. (1983). Jewels of the plains : wild flowers of the Great Plains grasslands and hills. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. p. 61. ISBN 0-8166-1127-0.