Distribution: Endemic to Wenatchee Mountains and nearby ranges, Chelan, Kittitas, Okanogan Counties, Washington.
Habitat: Slopes and forest openings from foothills to moderate elevations in the mountains.
Flowers: May-July
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, flies
Stems are short and tufted or, if viny, up to 0.5(-1.5)m long.
Leaves lobed with crenate-serrate leaflets 15-6.5(-9) cm long, terminal, usually deeply lobed or ternate.
Sepals moderately divergent; oftentimes reddish violet-deep violet or less frequently violet-blue, lance-ovate, 2.5-4.5(-6)cm long, margins not fluted, tips acute to acuminate.
Publication: Brittonia. 23: 371. 1971. 1971.
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Clematis occidentalis var. dissecta in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Clematis occidentalis var. dissecta checklist entry
OregonFlora: Clematis occidentalis var. dissecta information
E-Flora BC: Clematis occidentalis var. dissecta atlas page
CalPhotos: Clematis occidentalis var. dissecta photos
