Clematis cirrhosa
Early Virgin's Bower
Also known as: Atragene balearica (Rich.) Pers. +19 more
- Atragene balearica (Rich.) Pers.
- Atragene cirrhosa (L.) Pers.
- Cheiropsis balearica (Rich.) Bercht. & J.Presl
- Cheiropsis cirrhosa (L.) Bercht. & J.Presl
- Cheiropsis elegans Spach
- Cheiropsis semitriloba (Lag.) Bercht. & J.Presl
- Clematis balearica Rich.
- Clematis calycina Aiton
- Clematis calyculata C.K.Schneid.
- Clematis cirrhosa f. balearica (Rich.) Maire
- Clematis cirrhosa f. gigantiflora Kuntze
- Clematis cirrhosa f. micrantha Maire
- Clematis cirrhosa f. obtusifolia Kuntze
- Clematis cirrhosa f. semitriloba (Lag.) Ball
- Clematis cirrhosa f. semitriloba (Lag.) Batt.
- Clematis cirrhosa f. subdentata Kuntze
- Clematis cirrhosa subsp. atava Kuntze
- Clematis cirrhosa subsp. balearica (Rich.) Ball
- Clematis cirrhosa subsp. balearica (Rich.) Kuntze
- Clematis cirrhosa subsp. balearica (Rich.) Nyman
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Clematis cirrhosa (commonly known as Early Virgin's-bower) is a climbing plant belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
France, Great Britain