Clematis gouriana
Appearance
Clematis gouriana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Ranunculaceae |
Genus: | Clematis |
Species: | C. gouriana
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Binomial name | |
Clematis gouriana |
Clematis gouriana is a liana found in Asia which belongs to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae).[1] It was described by Roxb. ex DC. and published in Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale 1: 138-139, in 1818.[2]
Distribution
The creeper occurs in the Himalayas from India, eastward through Nepal and into western and southern China.[3] In peninsular India, the creeper is commonly found on the Western Ghats of India, and patches of adjoining forest of the Konkan coast and Deccan plateau.[1]
References
- ^ a b P. Setu Madhava Rao, ed. (January 1961). Maharashtra State Gazetteer, Botany, Part III - Miscellaneous Plants. General Series Volume A (2 ed.). Mumbai: Maharastra State. p. 522.
- ^ "Clematis gouriana Roxb. ex DC". The Plant List. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ Toomey, Mary; Leeds, Everett. An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Clematis. Portland, Oregon, USA: British Clematis Society. p. 206.
External links
- Media related to Clematis gouriana at Wikimedia Commons