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Evergreen traveller's joy
Clematis cirrhosa

Family: Ranunculaceae


What it is like

A climber. It has tendrils. The leaves have 3 lobes. The flowers are bell shaped and creamy white with red speckles.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Algeria, Cyprus, Europe, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Middle East, North Africa, Sicily, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Türkiye


How it is used for food

Caution: They may need special treatment. CAUTION: Most Clematis contain an irritant poison. The leaves are cooked and eaten.

Edible parts

Caution, leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Cheiropsis elegans Spach; Clematis balearica Rich.; and several others