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Ranunculaceae
Clematis

Clematis texensis Buckley. Common name: Scarlet Clematis, Red Leatherflower. Phenology: Late Mar-Jun. Habitat: In oak-juniper woodlands in mesic rocky limestone canyons or along perennial streams. Distribution: Endemic to Edwards Plateau region of c. TX, and immediately adjoining areas.

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Subgenus: Viorna.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy : = FNA3, K4, NcTx, NS, POWO, Tx, Estes (2006); = Clematis coccinea Engelm.; = Coriflora texensis (Buckley) W.A.Weber — Weber (1995); = Viorna coccinea (Engelm.) Small — S13. Basionym: Clematis texensis Buckley 1862 [1861]

Links to other floras: = Clematis texensis - FNA3

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