Clematis terniflora
sweet autumn virginsbower, leatherleaf clemat, yam-leaved clematis
Family
Ranunculaceae
Leaf Arrangement
opposite
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Margin
entire
Leaf Type
compound, pinnate
Growth Form
vine
Flower Color
white
Flower Petals
4, 5, 6
Flower Month
July - September
Height (meters)
2.0 - 3.0
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
introduced
Lifespan
perennial
Wetland Class
FACU
Field Characters
Leaflets have entire margins.
Habitat
Along roads and in woods; invasive.