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
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
France, Great Britain