Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Aristolochia sempervirens L. |
Synonyms | Aristolochia altissima Desf. |
Aristolochia undata Moench | |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | leaves 2-10cm long, triangular-ovate or cordate, deep bright green, floral tube 2-5cm long, curvate, infudibuliform, with purple stripes and yellow throat |
Size | 100-500cm |
Color | brownish yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | liane |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece , Kriti , Sicilia ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Cyprus , East Aegean Is. , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE
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