species 435 observations
White Leaf Leather Flower
Clematis glaucophylla
Field notes
Clematis glaucophylla, the whiteleaf leather-flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to a subset of the southeastern US states, and to Oklahoma. A perennial vine reaching 5 m (16 ft), sources differ on its preferred habitat(s) and on which states it occurs.
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14
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Brown Bark Carpet Moth, Spotted Thyris Moth, Clematis Clearwing Moth
3
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Phytomyza loewii
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Peach-clematis Aphid, Black Bean Aphid
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Half-black Bumble Bee
8
Range
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
- Plant type
- Perennial Vine Herbaceous perennial
From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.