New Zealand Plants

11009-11019 Green clematis (Clematis marata) green male flowers. Endemic to the South Island from Marlborough (upper Awatere Valley), Canterbury, Otago, Fiordland (Te Anau Downs) and Stewart Island. This small vine prefers river terraces, rock outcrops, dry hillsides and scrub habitats where most other clematis species won't grow. Totara Flat, Eglington Valley, Fiordland *