Clematis pseudootophora M. Y. Fang

Vines suffruticose. Branches slender, shallowly 4--6-grooved, glabrous. Leaves ternate, glabrous; petiole 4--7.8 cm; leaflet blades oblong-lanceolate, ovate-lanceolate, or narrowly ovate, 4--11 × 1.6--3(--5) cm, papery, base rounded to broadly cuneate, margin entire or sparsely denticulate, apex attenuate to acuminate; basal veins abaxially prominent to nearly flat. Cymes axillary, 1--3-flowered, glabrous; peduncle 2--7(--15) cm; bracts short petiolate, lanceolate to elliptic, 1--9 cm. Flowers 2--3.5 cm in diam. Pedicel 1--4 cm, glabrous. Sepals 4, yellowish, erect, ovate-oblong to oblong, 2.5--3 × 1--1.2 cm, abaxially glabrous except for velutinous margin, adaxially sparsely appressed puberulous, apex acute. Stamens 1.5--1.8 cm; filaments densely pubescent; anthers linear, 3.5--4.2 mm, abaxially densely pubescent on connective, apex with a 0.4--0.6 mm apicula. Ovaries pubescent. Style ca. 1.2 cm, densely villous. Achenes narrowly obovate, ca. 5 × 2 mm, puberulous; persistent style 4--5 cm, plumose. Fl. Aug--Sep, fr. Sep--Oct.

N Fujian, N Guangxi, NE Guizhou, S Henan, SW Hubei, Hunan, W Jiangxi, NW Zhejiang.

* Forests, scrub, along streams; 1300--1800 m.

Clematis honanensis S. Y. Wang & C. L. Chang; C. pseudootophora var. integra W. T. Wang.

Clematis pseudootophora là một loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Mao lương. Loài này được M.Y.Fang mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1980.

华中铁线莲（学名：Clematis pseudootophora）为毛茛科铁线莲属下的一个种。