Clematis L.
Leather flower
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Clematis (Clematis) · 7/6/2013 · Mike and Ellen’s, Shohola, Pennsylvania · ≈ 8 × 6″ (19 × 15 cm) 
Species not yet identified 
Clematis (Clematis) · 7/6/2013 · Mike and Ellen’s, Shohola, Pennsylvania · ≈ 10 × 7″ (25 × 16 cm) Species not yet identified 
Clematis (Clematis) · 7/6/2013 · Mike and Ellen’s, Shohola, Pennsylvania · ≈ 9 × 6″ (22 × 15 cm) Species not yet identified 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | Includes magnolias, nutmeg, bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, black pepper, and many others |
| Order | Ranunculales | Basal (evolved earlier) eudicots, also called “true dicots” |
| Family | Ranunculaceae | Buttercup family |
| Genus | Clematis | In Greek means “long, lithe branches” and is an ancient name for some climbing plant |
Clematis description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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