Clematis.—Virgin's Bower.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: DMNA 1884-1887.
Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.
Engl.: western white clematis, yerba de chivato, old-man's-beard, pepper-vine, virgin's-bower, western clematis, western virgin's bower, wild sarsaparilla.
Bot. syn.: Clematis neomexicana Woot. & Standl., Clematis suksdorfii B. L. Robins.
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