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Aristolochia hirta L.  
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FamilyARISTOLOCHIACEAE
Genus speciesAristolochia hirta L. 
BibliographySp. Pl. 1: 961 (1753)
Native Rangene. Greece to sw. Turkey
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude100-1200m
Descriptionstem hirsute, leaves 5-14cm long, subdeltate to cordate-sagittate, with large lobes, floral tube 7-8cm long, hirsute, outside black-green, inside deep purple
Size15-50cm
Colorblackish green
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
SynonymsAristolochia hirsuta L.
Aristolochia scabrida Boiss. ex Duch.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, TUE Turkey-in-Europe)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey)
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