Clematis akebioides

Clematis akebioides
Clematis akebioides prior to flowering
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Clematis
Species:
C. akebioides
Binomial name
Clematis akebioides
Synonyms
  • Clematis glauca var. akebioides (Maxim.) Rehder & E.H.Wilson
  • Clematis orientalis var. akebioides Maxim.

Clematis akebioides is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to China and Mongolia. It comes in many different colors, but is mainly greenish yellow. It contains certain chemical constituents that are widely used in western medicine. The species usually grows in shrub lands where it uses its stems to provide support for other plants.