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Clematis socialis
Clematis socialis Kral
Alabama Leather Flower
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CLSO3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Vine
Leaf Complexity: Pinnate
Leaf Shape: Elliptic , Lanceolate , Linear , Oblanceolate
Leaf Venation: Pinnate
Leaf Pubescence: Glabrous , Villose
Leaf Margin: Lobed
Inflorescence: Terminal
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Stems erect, not viny, up to about 18 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: GA , LAGrowing Conditions
Drought Tolerance: HighU.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status
USFWS Species Profile: Q2SMStatus:From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Clematis socialis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Clematis socialis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Clematis socialis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-05Research By: SET