Clematis viridiflora

Clematis viridiflora
Herbarium specimen of C. viridiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Clematis
Species:
C. viridiflora
Binomial name
Clematis viridiflora
Synonyms[1]
  • Clematis zanzebarica Sweet
  • Clematis zanzibarensis Bojer ex G.Don
  • Clematis stolzii Engl.

Clematis viridiflora (common name, Kwassakwassa)[2] is a perennial, climbing shrub in the family Ranunulaceae. The native range of the species is Kenya to Namibia.[1] Its specific epithet, viridiflora, means "green-flowered."[3]

  1. ^ a b "Clematis viridiflora Bertol". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Plants Database". National Gardening Association Plants Database. 16 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Flora of Malawi: Species information: Clematis viridiflora". www.malawiflora.com. Retrieved 16 August 2024.