Sweet Autumn Clematis

Synonyms:   Autumn Clematis, Sweet Autumn Virginsbower

Scientific Name:   Clematis terniflora


Twining vine native to Japan and China, introduced to the United States as an ornamental.

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Sweet Autumn Clematis


Genus species: Clematis terniflora
Common Names: Sweet Autumn Clematis, Autumn Clematis, Sweet Autumn Virginsbower
Family Name: Ranunculaceae  
Annual or perennial herbs, woody vines, and low shrubs; leaves various, often basal and alternate, simple to compound; flowers bisexual or unisexual, regular or irregular, in various clusters; fruit variable, most frequently a follicle or achene; family contains many highly poisonous plants.
Seed Type Angiosperm
Origin:  
Native: native to North America.
Non-native: not native to North America.
Introduced Native: native to North
America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA
terminology
Nonnative
Category:Vine
Flower Color:White
Identified by:J.D. Mancini
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