Clematis orientalis L.

 
  • Family : RANUNCULACEAE
    (Buttercup Or Crowfoot Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NEELAMABARI FAMILY (नीलाम्बरी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ranunculaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Clematis aurea A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.; Clematis baltistanica Qureshi & Chaudhri; Clematis orientalis var. hindukushensis Grey-Wilson; Clematis orientalis var. robusta Grey-Wilson; Clematis orientalis var. sinorobusta W.T.Wang; Clematis orientalis var. tenuifolia (Royle) Grey-Wilson; Meclatis orientalis (L.) Spach; Viticella orientalis (L.) W.A.Weber
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Clematis orientalis L.
  • Common name : Chinese clematis, Oriental virginsbower
  • Habit : Woody climber or scrambling shrub
  • Habitat : Shrublands, riverbanks, sand depressions, riparian forests in hot, dry valleys and desert and semidesert areas of at altitudes 400 to 3800 m.
  • Comments / notes : It is used as an antiSepic and refrigera
  • Flower, Fruit : August-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Afghanistan, Altay, Buryatiya, China North-Central, East Aegean Is., Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Mongolia, Nepal, North Caucasus, Oman, Pakistan, South European Russi, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, W
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Ukraine to NorthWest China and Colorado, Czechoslovakia, Italy, Krym, Nevada, New Mexico, Ontario, Spain, Utah
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 66
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Clematis orientalis. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

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