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FamilyARISTOLOCHIACEAE
Genus speciesAristolochia cretica Lam. 
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Descriptionleaves 2-6cm, cordate, scabrous hirsute, flower large, 5-12cm, floral tube curvate, blade dilated, ovate
Size5-10cm
Colorbrownish purple
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
division in late winter and fall
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Kriti)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ARISTOLOCHIACEAE

Aristolochia cretica Lam., Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 1: 225 (1783)

Synonyms:
Plagistra cretica (Lam.) Raf.

Crete
13 KRI

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