Clematis florida, the Asian virginsbower, or passion flower clematis, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae.[2][3] It is native to southern China, and has been introduced to Korea and Japan.[1] A perennial vine, in the wild it is typically found in shrublands and thickets, and alongside streams, at elevations around 1,700 m (5,600 ft).[4] There are a number of cultivars commercially available, including 'Sieboldiana', Pistachio 'Evirida'PBR, and 'Plena'.[3][5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Clematis florida Thunb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Clematis florida Thunb. Taxonomic Serial No.: 18696". itis.gov. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Clematis florida var. florida 'Sieboldiana' (d) clematis 'Sieboldiana'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023. Other common names; passion flower clematis ... Synonyms; Clematis florida 'Sieboldii', Clematis florida 'Bicolor', Clematis florida var. sieboldiana ... 8 suppliers
  4. ^ "铁线莲 tie xian lian". Flora of China. efloras.org. 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Clematis florida var. normalis Pistachio ('Evirida'PBR) (LL)". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023. Synonyms; Clematis florida 'Evirida', Clematis florida 'Pistachio' ... 6 suppliers
  6. ^ "Clematis florida var. flore-pleno 'Plena' (d) clematis 'Plena'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023. Synonyms; Clematis florida 'Alba Plena', Clematis florida 'Flore Pleno', Clematis florida 'Plena', Clematis florida var. plena ... 3 suppliers