Clematis recta

Clematis recta
	Clematis recta in New Delhi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Ranunculales
Family:	Ranunculaceae
Genus:	Clematis
Species:	C. recta
Binomial name
	Clematis recta; L.
Synonyms
	List Anemone recta (L.) E.H.L.Krause ; Anemone recta (L.) K.Krause ; Clematis bracteosa Banks ; Clematis bracteosa Banks ex Steud. ; Clematis corymbosa Poir. ; Clematis erecta All. ; Clematis erecta L. ; Clematis erecta var. plena Lemoine ; Clematis erecta var. plena Lemoine ex T.Moore & Jackman ; Clematis erecta var. umbellata Rchb. ; Clematis hispanica Mill. ; Clematis mandshurica var. lathyrifolia Maxim. ; Clematis recta f. pleniflora (Kuntze) Rehder ; Clematis recta subsp. lancifolia (Wender.) Wender. ; Clematis recta subsp. stricta (Wender.) Wender. ; Clematis recta var. cordifolia Wender. ; Clematis recta var. glaucescens Regel ; Clematis recta var. macrophylla Wender. ; Clematis recta var. ovata Wender. ; Clematis recta var. pleniflora Kuntze ; Clematis recta var. strictissima Wender. ; Clematis recta var. tarnopoliensis Zapal. ; Clematis stricta Wender. ; Clematis tenuiflora DC. ; Clematis umbraticola Schur ; Clematitis erecta (L.) Couret-Vill. ; Clematitis erecta (L.) Steud. ; Clematitis recta (L.) Moench ; ;

Clematis recta, the erect climaxis or ground virgins, is a species of Clematis unusual in that it is a free-standing shrub rather than a climbing plant. Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and Mid Europe.

Two varieties are accepted:^[1]

Clematis erecta nothovar. hybrida Lemoine ex Bonard
Clematis erecta var. erecta

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Clematis recta L." Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 1 March 2026.

External links

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