Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Aristolochia rotunda L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 962 (1753) |
Native Range | sc. & s. Europe |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 0-300m |
Description | leaves 2-8cm long, auriculate, sessile, orbiculate, floral tube erect, 25-35mm long, yellowish, corolla in throat with purple lines |
Size | 15-70cm |
Color | dark brown |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
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 insularis E.Nardi & Arrigoni Aristolochia rotunda ssp. insularis (E.Nardi & Arrigoni) Gamisans Aristolochia rotunda ssp. reichsteinii E.Nardi |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, FRA France, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) |