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Genus: Clematis
Life
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Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
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About 230 species (temperate regions and tropical Africa), with
14 species native to southern Africa. An additional 12 species are cultivated in
the region.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI),
Flora of Zimbabwe and
Flora of
Mozambique.
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Clematis bowkeri
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Clematis brachiata
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Clematis costata
Recorded from Zimbabwe, but not listed in the
African Plants Database. |
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Clematis commutata |
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Clematis hirsuta |
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Clematis massoniana |
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Clematis orientalis
[= Clematis viridifolia]
Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique. |
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Clematis oweniae
Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique. |
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Clematis pulchra
Recorded from Zimbabwe, but not listed in the
African Plants Database. |
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Clematis simensis
Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique. |
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Clematis stewartiae |
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Clematis uhehensis
Recorded from Mozambique. |
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Clematis villosa
[= Clematopsis scabiosifolia]
See Flora of Zimbabwe, where it split into the
subspecies
C. v. kirkii and
C. v. stanleyi. |
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Clematis welwitschii
Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Other species, cultivated to southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
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Clematis campaniflora
Native to Portugal.
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Clematis flammula
Native to the Mediterranean.
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Clematis glycinoides
Native to Australia.
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Clematis gouriana
Probably native to Indonesia.
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Clematis indivisa
Native to New Zealand.
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Clematis integrifolia
Native to Europe and Asia.
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Clematis mandschurica
Native to China.
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Clematis microphylla
Native to Australia.
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Clematis pitcheri
Native to eastern USA.
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Clematis recta
Native to Europe and western Asia.
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Clematis tangutica
Native to central Asia.
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Clematis viticella
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