Description from
Flora of China
Clematis grata Wallich var. likiangensis Rehder, J. Arnold Arbor. 14: 201. 1933; C. argentilucida W. T. Wang var. likiangensis (Rehder) W. T. Wang.
Ovaries and achenes glabrous.
* Sparse forests, scrub on slopes, along streams; 2000--3400 m. Guizhou, SW Hebei, W Hubei, Sichuan, NW Yunnan, NW Zhejiang.