Clematis terniflora DC., Syst. Nat. 1: 138 1817. (syn: Clematis crispa Thunb.; Clematis dioscoreifolia H. Lév. & Vaniot; Clematis dioscoreifolia f. denticulata (Nakai) T.B.Lee; Clematis dioscoreifolia var. robusta (Carrière) Rehder; Clematis flammula var. robusta Carrière; Clematis maximowicziana Franch. & Sav.; Clematis maximowicziana var. robusta (Carrière) Nakai; Clematis paniculata Thunb.; Clematis paniculata var. dioscoreifolia (H.Lév. & Vaniot)
Rehder; Clematis paniculata f. maximowicziana (Franch. & Sav.) Honda; Clematis parviloba var. maximowicziana (Franch. & Sav.) Kuntze; Clematis recta subsp. paniculata (Thunb.) Kuntze; Clematis terniflora f. maximowicziana (Franch. & Sav.) Honda; Clematis terniflora var. robusta (Carrière) Tamura); China (S-Anhui, S-Henan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, SE-Shaanxi, Zhejiang), Japan
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Climber for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 28JAN19 : AK-69 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) A climber seen growing in the wild.
Missed the flowers.
On searching, it looks close to Clematis terniflora.
Experts kindly validate.
Yes, looking at the leaves which have an intact margin, I would say this is C. terniflora. It has escaped cultivation and has become invasive. It grows in my garden. yes. virginnia tech has a page. shows physical features and extent of its spread across various usda zones. must be very prolific. is it a weed yet?? |