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June 2025

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Clematis virginiana L.

This species name was first published in Cent. Pl. I : 15 (1755)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000610908.

Synonyms of Clematis virginiana L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Clematis bracteata (Moench) DC. Syst. Nat. 1: 142 (1817) wfo-0000609605
Clematis canadensis Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 5 (1768) wfo-0000609649
Clematis cordifolia DC. Syst. Nat. 1: 142 (1817) wfo-0000609760
Clematis dioica subsp. virginiana (L.) Kuntze Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 26: 102 (1885) wfo-0000609833
Clematis fragrans Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 371 (1796) wfo-0000609926
Clematis holosericea Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 384 (1813) wfo-0000610080
Clematis missouriensis Rydb. Man. Fl. N. States : 421 (1901) wfo-0000610290
Clematis pensylvanica Donn Hort. Cantabrig., ed. 4. 129. 1807 ; Hort. ex Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. xxvii.(1854) II. 273 [bis]. wfo-0000610475
Clematis purshii D.Dietr. Syn. Pl. 3: 345 (1842) wfo-0000610566
Clematis virginiana var. bracteata (Moench) DC. Prodr. 1: 4 (1824) wfo-0000610910
Clematis virginiana var. missouriensis (Rydb.) E.J.Palmer & Steyerm. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 22: 542 (1935) wfo-0000610917
Clematis virginiana f. missouriensis (Rydb.) Fernald Rhodora 39: 309. 1937 wfo-0000610918
Clematitis bracteata Moench Suppl. Meth. : 103 (1802) wfo-0000610993
Clematitis cordifolia Moench Suppl. Meth. : 104 (1802) wfo-0000610994
Clematis virginiana f. virginiana wfo-0001129676
Clematis virginiana var. virginiana wfo-0001129756