| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Clematis bigelovii Torr. |
| Bibliography | Pacif. Railr. Rep. Whipple, Bot.4(5; 4): 61 (1857) |
| Native Range | e. Arizona to New Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 1700-2400m |
| Description | leaves bipinnate, thin, subreticulate, glabrous, subglaucous, flowers solitary, terminal, campanulate, sepals lanceolate, 15-30mm, thin, tomentose, apex revolute |
| Size | 10-60cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-18°C half ripe cuttings in early summer |
| Synonyms | Clematis douglasii var. bigelovii (Torr.) M.E.Jones Clematis palmeri Rose Clematis pitcheri var. bigelovii Torr. Coriflora bigelovii (Torr.) W.A.Weber Coriflora palmeri (Rose) W.A.Weber Viorna bigelovii (Torr.) A.Heller Viorna palmeri (Rose) Wooton & Standl. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |