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; 2nd ed. . 8. Viorna ovata (Pursh) Small. Erect Moun-tain Leather-flower. Fig. 1951. Clematis ovata Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 736. ovata Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 439. 1903. Similar to the preceding species, stems stiff, i°-2°tall, pubescent when young, becoming nearly gla-brous when old. Leaves ovate, entire, ii-2 long,strongly reticulate-veined and nearly glabrous whenmature; fl
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; 2nd ed. . 8. Viorna ovata (Pursh) Small. Erect Moun-tain Leather-flower. Fig. 1951. Clematis ovata Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 736. ovata Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 439. 1903. Similar to the preceding species, stems stiff, i°-2°tall, pubescent when young, becoming nearly gla-brous when old. Leaves ovate, entire, ii-2 long,strongly reticulate-veined and nearly glabrous whenmature; flowers solitary at the ends of the stem orbranches, purple, nodding, nearly l long; achenesdistinctly oblique; persistent styles plumose through-out, the plumes white, turning brown, I-lJ long. Rocky soil, mountains of Virginia and West Virginiato South Carolina. May-June. 9. Viorna Fremontii (S. Wats.) Heller. Fre-monts Leather-flower. Fig. 1952. Clematis Fremontii S. Wats. Proc. Am. Acad, ic : 339 ^ Clematis ochroleuca var. Fremontii J. F. James, Journ, Cine. Soc. Nat. Hist. 6: un. Fremontii Heller, Muhlenhergia 6: 96. 1910. Stout, erect, 6-i5 high, the stem villous-pubes-cent, especially at the nodes, woo
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