Colorado Plant Database
| IDENTIFICATION |
| Common Name: |
BLUE CLEMATIS |
| Family: |
Buttercup - Ranunculaceae |
| Scientific Name: |
Atragene occidentalis |
| Key Characteristics: |
Leaves with 3 leaflets, these large, not cleft. |
| Habitat: |
climbing on trees. Most common north of the Arkansas Divide. |
| ECOLOGY |
| Angio/Gymnosperm: |
angiosperm (plant with covered seed). |
| Monocot/Dicot: |
dicot (plants with two seed leaves and netted leaf veins). |
| Life Zone: |
foothills to subalpine. |
| Native/Alien: |
native |
Version: 2.3.0 Release Date: Jan 2009 ©2009 Jefferson County ITS