Clematis linearifolia

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Clematis linearifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Clematis
Species:
C. linearifolia
Binomial name
Clematis linearifolia
Synonyms [2]

Clematis hexapetala subsp. linearifolia(Steud.) Kuntze
Clematis microphylla var. linearifolia(Steud.) Ostenf.
Clematis microphylla var. occidentalisBenth.

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Clematis linearifolia is a vine in the Ranunculaceae family, [1] endemic to south-west Western Australia. [2]

It was first described in 1845 by Ernst von Steudel, from a specimen collected on Rottnest Island on 18 July 1839. [1] [3]

Description

It is a dioecious woody climber growing up to 5 m tall. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Clematis linearifolia". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Clematis linearifolia Steud. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  3. ↑ Steudel, E.G. von (1845). Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.). "Ranunculaceae". Plantae Preissianae. 1 (2): 262.
  4. ↑ Hj.Eichler; J.A.Jeanes (2020). "Clematis linearifolia". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment: Canberra. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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