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Clematis albicoma Wherry  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesClematis albicoma Wherry 
BibliographyJ. Washington Acad. Sci. 21: 198 (1931)
Native RangeWest Virginia to Virginia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude300-800m
Descriptionleaves simple, lanceolate to ovate, thin, glabrous to sparsely lanate, flowers terminal, solitary, narrow, sepals oblong-lanceolate, 14-30mm, thin, tomentose, obtuse
Size20-40cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-18°C
half ripe cuttings in early summer
SynonymsCoriflora albicoma (Wherry) W.A.Weber
Viorna albicoma (Wherry) Moldenke
Territory7 Northern America
     75 Northeastern U.S.A. (WVA West Virginia)
     78 Southeastern U.S.A. (VRG Virginia)
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