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Clematis virginiana

Photo by Dan Doucette
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43.0659, -79.0768

Field Notes

Description:

semi woody vine, aggressive grower

Habitat:

temperate forest

Notes:

I spotted this in Short Hills provincial park.

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Clematis virginiana

Species ID Suggestions

Virgin's Bower

Clematis virginiana
chesterbperry
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Comments (5)
Jopy
Nice, I was wrong :) it has nice name, better than I suggested :)
Dan Doucette
Thanks chester, the flowers are fairly similar. Nice to see a native species, I also like its common name.
chesterbperry
It is a native, C. vitalba has lance shaped leaves with out lobes.
Dan Doucette
Thanks Jopy. I like the common name, too bad it's not a native species.
Jopy
It's Clematis vitalba...

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PublishedNovember 8, 2013

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