WorldFloraDB - Aristolochia pallida

Characteristics

A short herb. It keeps growing from year to year. The stems are hairy at first. The leaves are kidney shaped. They have short stalks. The flowers are 3-6 cm long. They are greenish yellow with purple stripes.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	herb
Growth support	-
Foliage retention	evergreen
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
Pollination	entomogamy
Spread	barochory
Mature width (meter)	-
Mature height (meter)	0.2 - 0.5
Root system	-
Rooting depth (meter)	-
Root diameter (meter)	-
Flower color	-
Blooming months	-
Fruit color	-
Fruiting months	-
Nitrogen fixer	-
Photosynthetic pathway	-

Environment

It grows in rocky places. It grows throughout Mediterranean countries.

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity
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Hardiness (USDA)	-

Usage

CAUTION: Many plants in this group are poisonous.

Uses	medicinal poison
Edible	leaves
Therapeutic use	Bite(Snake) (unspecified), Tumor (unspecified)
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Mode	-
Germination duration (days)	30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°)	23 - 29
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	soaking
Minimum temperature (C°)	-
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-