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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Buttercups, Poppies, and Allies
  6. Buttercup Family
  7. Clematis and Leatherflowers
  8. Clematis and Leatherflowers
  9. Pitcher's Leatherflower

species 6,522 observations

Pitcher's Leatherflower

Clematis pitcheri

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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36 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Brown Bark Carpet Moth, Fatal Metalmark, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Spotted Thyris Moth 5
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Phytomyza loewii 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Black Bean Aphid 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors American Bumble Bee, American Lady, Black-and-gold Bumble Bee, Half-black Bumble Bee 29

Children

  • Clematis pitcheri dictyota

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Vines
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Moist
Water use
Medium
Plant type
Perennial Vine

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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