Calflora: Clematis ligusticifolia var. ligusticifolia

Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. var. ligusticifolia

western white clematis

Clematis ligusticifolia var. ligusticifolia, a dicot, is a perennial herb or vine that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.

Communities:	Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, (many plant communities), wetland-riparian
Habitat:	streambanks [Walker]
Wetlands:	Equally likely to occur in wetlands or non wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Toxicity:	MINOR, DERMATITIS [California Poison Control System 2010]
Elevation:	between 210 and 2740 meters
Family:	RANUNCULACEAE
Related:	See a list of other species in the genus Clematis found in California.
	See the more inclusive parent record Clematis ligusticifolia.

Name Status:

Accepted by PLANTS

Other Names:
(according to)

PLANTS:	Clematis neomexicana
PLANTS:	Clematis suksdorfii

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Records by County, with approximate record counts in the form: TOTAL / CCH. Click county name to view records.

Inyo: 1 / 0 CCH Kern: 1 / 0 CCH Orange: 3 / 0 CCH Trinity: 1 / 1 CCH Tulare: 1 / 0 CCH

CCH: records provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.

Information about Clematis ligusticifolia var. ligusticifolia from other sources:

Photos on Picasa / Flickr / Google Images
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USDA PLANTS Profile (CLLIL2)
Nursery availability and horticultural info (what grows with this plant?) on CNPLX
Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)
Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database