| General Information | |
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| Symbol: | CLOC2 |
| Group: | Dicot |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Duration: |
Perennial |
| Growth Habit: |
Vine |
| Native Status: |
CAN N L48 N |
| Data Source and Documentation | |
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Native |  |
Introduced |  |
Both |  |
Absent/Unreported |
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Native, No County Data |  |
Introduced, No County Data |  |
Both, No County Data |
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L48 |  |
AK | |
HI | |
PR | |
VI | |
NAV | |
CAN | |
GL | |
SPM | |
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Synonyms
Classification
| Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae – Plants |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
| Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
| Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
| Class | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Ranunculales |
| Family | Ranunculaceae – Buttercup family |
| Genus | Clematis L. – leather flower |
| Species | Clematis occidentalis (Hornem.) DC. – western blue virginsbower |
Subordinate Taxa
The Plants Database includes the following 3 subspecies of Clematis occidentalis . Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles.
Legal Status
| Threatened and Endangered Information: | |
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| This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. | |
| Illinois
mountain clematis
Endangered
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| Maine
purple clematis
Special Concern
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| Maryland
purple clematis
Endangered
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| Massachusetts
purple clematis
Special Concern
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| Ohio
purple virgin's-bower
Presumed Extirpated
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| Rhode Island
purple clematis
Endangered
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Related Links
| More Accounts and Images | |
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| Flora of North America (CLOC2) | |
| Integrated Taxonomic Information System (CLOC2) | |
| Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (CLOC2) | |
Wildlife
Food
| Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
| Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
| Value Class | Food | Cover |
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