Aristolochia bottae Jaub. & Spach

Species

Angiosperms > Piperales > Aristolochiaceae > Aristolochia

Characteristics

A herb. It grows 16-50 cm tall. The leaves are 3-10 cm long by 2-5 cm wide. They are sword shaped and downy. The flower tube is 5-8 cm long and pale brown.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.16 - 0.5
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

The stems are eaten fresh.
Uses -
Edible stems
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - 29
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Aristolochia bottae world distribution map, present in Azerbaijan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Israel, and Lebanon

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:92783-1
WFO ID wfo-0000547591
COL ID GPNP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Aristolochia bottae Aristolochia maurorum var. latifolia