Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Aristolochia parvifolia Sm. |
Bibliography | Fl. Graec. Prodr. [J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith] 2: 222 (1816) |
Native Range | s. Greece to e. Medit. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 0-900m |
Description | leaves 10-25mm long, ovate-oblong, floral tube erect, to 55mm long, brown or purple, blade to 35mm long, linear-lanceolate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | early spring |
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 macroglossa Jaub. & Spach Aristolochia parvifolia var. macroglossa Duch. Aristolochia tournefortii Jaub. & Spach Aristolochia tournefortii var. macroglossa (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus, EAI East Aegean Is., LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |