Clematis fruticosa var. canescens Turcz.

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Clematis fruticosa var. canescens
PLANTS OF CHINA
Ranunculaceae
Clematis canescens (Turczaninow) W. T. Wang & M. C.
Chang subsp. viridis W. T. Wang & M. C. Chang, det. W. T.
Wang, 1996
Qinghai Province. Chindu Xian: Oba village: 32°55’32"N;
97°15’58"E. Elevation 3500 m. Steep slopes, cliffs and
ravines along the Tongtien River. Vegetation mostly scattered
shrubs of Elscholtzia fruticosa, Juniperus (Sabina), Caragana
and Hedysarum multijugum.
Mostly restricted to one area on ridge and cliff. Shrubs ca.
1-1.5 m tall with strict to arching stems. Some plants in full
flower, others only with developing fruit; petals waxy, yellow,
stamens yellow.
D. E. Boufford, X. F. Lu & T. S. Ying 26979 4 July 1995
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