Difference between revisions of "Clematis morefieldii"

Kral

Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 665. 1987.

Common names: Morefield's clematis Morefield's leather-flower
Conservation concernEndemicIllustrated
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--><p>From all variants of the closely related Clematis viorna, C. morefieldii differs in the cobwebby tomentose as well as villous pubescence of its stems, and in having bracts at or very near the base of the peduncle rather than well above the base.</p>
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Latest revision as of 22:46, 5 November 2020

Stems viny, to 5 m, cobwebby-tomentose and pilose. Leaf blade 1-pinnate; leaflets 4-10 plus additional tendril-like terminal leaflet, narrowly to broadly ovate, unlobed or 2-3-lobed, 3.5-10 × 2-6.5 cm, thin, reticulate; surfaces abaxially densely silky-pilose, not glaucous. Inflorescences axillary, 1-5-flowered; bracts at or near base of peduncle/pedicel. Flowers urn-shaped; sepals pinkish, suffused with green, oblong-lanceolate, 2-2.5 cm, margins not expanded, thick, not crispate, tomentose, tips acuminate, slightly spreading to short-reflexed, abaxially densely silky-pubescent. Achenes: bodies silky-pubescent; beak 3-3.5 cm, plumose.


Phenology: Flowering spring–early summer.
Habitat: Open woods among limestone boulders
Elevation: 200-300 m

Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Clematis morefieldii is known only from limestone uplands east of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama.

From all variants of the closely related Clematis viorna, C. morefieldii differs in the cobwebby tomentose as well as villous pubescence of its stems, and in having bracts at or very near the base of the peduncle rather than well above the base.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
... more about "Clematis morefieldii"
James S. Pringle +
Undefined subg. Viorna +
Morefield's clematis +  and Morefield's leather-flower +
200-300 m +
Open woods among limestone boulders +
Flowering spring–early summer. +
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. +
Conservation concern +, Endemic +  and Illustrated +
Clematis morefieldii +
Clematis subg. Viorna +
species +