Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Aristolochia chilensis Bridges ex Lindl |
Synonyms | Aristolochia setigera Klotzsch |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 0-1500m |
Description | stems to 60cm long, leaves orbiculate to reniform, sinuate and silvery variegate, 4-8cm long, corolla infundibuliform, 6-8cm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | maroon |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C division in late winter and fall |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE
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