Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Aristolochia hirta L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 961 (1753) |
Native Range | ne. Greece to sw. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 100-1200m |
Description | stem hirsute, leaves 5-14cm long, subdeltate to cordate-sagittate, with large lobes, floral tube 7-8cm long, hirsute, outside black-green, inside deep purple |
Size | 15-50cm |
Color | blackish green |
Bloom | spring, summer |
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Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C |
Synonyms | Aristolochia hirsuta L. Aristolochia scabrida Boiss. ex Duch. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, TUE Turkey-in-Europe) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |