. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . Virginia \'irgin's Bower. Fig. 1942. Clematis virginiana L. Amoen. Acad. 4: 275. 1759. A long vine, climbing over bushes in low woodlands and along fences and water-courses. Leaves glabrous or nearly so, trifoliolate; leaflets mostly broadly ovate, acute at the apex, toothed or lobed, sometimes slightly cordate; flowers white, in leafy panicles, polygamo-dioecious, 8"-i
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . Virginia \'irgin's Bower. Fig. 1942. Clematis virginiana L. Amoen. Acad. 4: 275. 1759. A long vine, climbing over bushes in low woodlands and along fences and water-courses. Leaves glabrous or nearly so, trifoliolate; leaflets mostly broadly ovate, acute at the apex, toothed or lobed, sometimes slightly cordate; flowers white, in leafy panicles, polygamo-dioecious, 8"-is" broad when expanded; filaments glabrous; persistent styles plumose, i' long or more. Georgia to Tennessee, northward to Nova Scotia and Manitoba. Leaves rarely 5-foliolate. Ascends to 2600 ft. in Virginia. Woodbine. Traveler's-joy. Love-vine. Devil's-hair or -darning-needle. Wild hops. July-Sept. Clematis missouriensis Rydb., of Missouri, Kan- sas and Nebraska, differs in having marginless achenes and in being more pubescent: it has been confused with C. Catesbyana Pursh, of the southern states and may be specifically distinct. 2. Clematis ligusticifolja Xutt. Western Virgin's Bower. Fig. 1943. C. ligusticifolia Nutt.; T. & G. Fl. N. A. i: 9. 1838. A trailing and climbing vine, nearly glabrous. Leaves pinnately s-foliolate, the lower pair of leaf- lets generally remote from the upper; leaflets oblong or ovate-lanceolate, acute and sometimes acuminate at the apex, rounded or cuneate at the base, toothed, lobed or divided; flowers white, in leafy panicles, 6"-9" broad when expanded, the stamens about equalling the sepals; filaments glabrous; persistent styles plumose throughout, nearly white, 1-2' long. Western Nebraska, Missouri, and throughout the Rocky Mountain region, west to the Pacific Coast. Wind- flower. June-Aug. 27. VIORNA Reichb.; Spach, Hist. Veg. 7: 268. 1839. Vines or erect perennial herbs, with opposite pinnately compound or simple leaves. Flo
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