Taxon: Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.

 
Genus: Clematis
Subgenus: Clematis
Section: Clematis
Family: Ranunculaceae
Subfamily: Ranunculoideae
Tribe: Anemoneae
Nomen number: 316129
Place of publication: J. Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1:9. 1838
Link to protologue:
Typification:
Name Verified on: 21-ago-1991 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 05-dic-2011
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA)
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

Common names:

  • old-man's-beard  (Source: F NAmer) - English
  • virgin's-bower  (Source: F NAmer) - English
  • western clematis  (Source: NRCS Cons Pl Mat) - English
  • hierba de chivo  (Source: F NAmer) - Spanish

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Northern America
    • WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Saskatchewan (s.), Alberta (s.), Manitoba (s.), British Columbia (s.)]
    • NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Nebraska (w.), North Dakota (w.), South Dakota (w.)]
    • NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington (e. & c.), Wyoming]
    • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico]
    • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California, Nevada, Utah]
    • NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chihuahua, Coahuila, Baja Norte (n.)]


References:

  1. Englert, J. M. et al. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators. 1999- (NRCS Cons Pl Mat)
  2. FNA Editorial Committee Flora of North America. 1993- (F NAmer)
  3. Wiggins, I. L. Flora of Baja California. (F Baja)

Check other web resources for Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. :

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=316129. Accessed 8 junio 2026.