Clematis javana




Family Ranunculaceae
Subamily Ranunculoideae
Tribe Anemoneae
Scientific name Clematis javana de Candolle
Synonyms Clematis grata auct. non Wallich; Clematis grata Wallich var. lobulata Rehder & E. H. Wilson; Clematis grata Wallich var. ryukyuensis Tamura; Clematis taiwaniana Hayata; Clematis taiwaniana Hayata var. ryukyuensis (Tamura) Tamura
Common name (Japanese common name) ryukyu-botan-dzuru (リュウキュウボタンヅル or リュウキュウボタンズル, 琉球牡丹蔓 [meaning: Okinawa botan leaved vine (botan = Paeonia)])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Kyushu (south of Amami Islands), Okinawa
(Other nations) Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Habitat Forest edge
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Leaves ternate, leaflets each ca. 3-8cm long, ca. 2-6cm wide. Flowers white ca. 1.5-2cm across, flowering in April to August. Vine. Subshurb.
Reference Clematis javana de Candolle



August 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
August 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
August 2008
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August 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
August 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden