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| Scientific name | Clematis scottii |
|---|---|
| Genus | Clematis |
| Origin | Western North America |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Region | Americas |
Clematis is a genus of about 380 species within the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae. Their garden hybrids and cultivars have been popular among gardeners, beginning with Clematis 'Jackmanii', a garden staple since 1862. More cultivars are being produced constantly, mainly of Chinese and Japanese origin.