Clematis montana
Himalayan Clematis
Also known as: Anemone curta Wall. +14 more
- Anemone curta Wall.
- Clematis anemoniflora D.Don
- Clematis insularialpina Hayata
- Clematis kuntziana H.Lév. & Vaniot
- Clematis montana f. grandiflora (Hook.) Rehder
- Clematis montana subsp. praecox Kuntze
- Clematis montana var. anemoniflora (D.Don) Brühl
- Clematis montana var. angustifoliola Kuntze
- Clematis montana var. chumbica Brühl
- Clematis montana var. grandiflora Hook.
- Clematis montana var. incisa Kuntze
- Clematis montana var. praecox (Kuntze) Brühl
- Clematis montana var. rubens E.H.Wilson
- Clematis punduana Wall.
- Clematis tripartita W.T.Wang
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Clematis montana (commonly known as Himalayan Clematis) is a climbing plant belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Clematis, which contains over 350 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Assam, Bangladesh, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Taiwan, Tibet, West Himalaya
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)
Great Britain, New Zealand North, New Zealand South
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms