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Title Virginus-bower, Clematis addisonii, Ranunculaceae
Date April 28, 1950
Description The image shows a blooming virgius-bower (Clematis addisonii) plant with dried leaves at its base. The plant was found in Roanoke County, Virginia, at the bluffs along the Roanoke River east of Dixie Caverns. The photograph was taken by Myrl Brooks on April 28, 1950.
Location Location Name: Dixie Caverns
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 37.252556
Longitude: -80.175222
Creator Individual Myrl Brooks
Tags Flora
Photographs
Roanoke County (Va.)
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway