Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Clematis gentianoides DC. |
Bibliography | Syst. Nat. 1: 159 (1817) |
Native Range | e. Tasmania |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves broadly ovate to narrowly lanceolate, 2-10cm, entire or coarsely dentate, rather thick, glabrous, flowers solitary, terminal, long pedunculate, tepals oblong, 2-4cm |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-18°C half ripe cuttings in early summer |
Synonyms | Clematis aristata ssp. gentianoides (DC.) F.Muell. Clematis aristata ssp. procumbens Kuntze Clematis aristata ssp. tasmanica Kuntze Clematis gentianoides var. normalis Domin Clematis gentianoides var. procumbens (Kuntze) Domin Clematis gentianoides var. tasmanica (Kuntze) Domin Valvaria gentianoides (DC.) Ser. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (TAS Tasmania) |