Clematis hirsuta var. hirsuta
Clematis hirsuta var. hirsuta · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Clematis hirsuta var. hirsuta, is a climbing perennial distinguished by its hairy stems and delicate bell-shaped flowers. Traditionally utilized in various herbal practices, this botanical specimen holds significant interest for its potential therapeutic properties. Exploring its unique chemical profile offers valuable insights into its role within traditional medicinal systems.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Africa
- Parts used
- Root
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Clematis hirsuta var. hirsutaDistribution
This plant exhibits a broad geographical distribution spanning several distinct regions across the African continent and its nearby islands. In Northern Africa, its presence is specifically documented within the territories of Algeria and Libya. Moving toward the Atlantic, the species can also be found in the Macaronesian archipelago of Cape Verde. The plant's range extends further into West Tropical Africa, where it inhabits the country of Benin. Finally, its distribution reaches into the inland West Tropical African nation of Burkina Faso.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Northern Africa | Algeria |
| Northern Africa | Libya |
| Macaronesia | Cape Verde |
| West Tropical Africa | Benin |
| West Tropical Africa | Burkina |
| West Tropical Africa | Gambia |
| West Tropical Africa | Ghana |
| West Tropical Africa | Guinea-Bissau |
| West Tropical Africa | Guinea |
| West Tropical Africa | Ivory Coast |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Clematis hirsuta var. hirsuta has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include root.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Root | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Root
- Advances and applications in bioinformatics and chemistry : AABC