Aristolochia peltatodeltoidea Hoehne

Species

Angiosperms > Piperales > Aristolochiaceae > Aristolochia

Characteristics

Glabrous vine with woody rootstock; branchlets sarmentose, thin; pseudostipules lacking. Leaves: petiole thin, 1-2(-3) cm long; blade triangular, 3-7(-10) x 1.5-3(-5.5) cm, greyish and pubescent beneath, apex triangular acute, base straight to slightly cordate, 1-2 mm peltate; venation pedate, tertiary veins forming an inconspicuous net. Flowers axillary, solitary, or thin racemes up to 2 cm long, bearing up to 6 flowers with small linear bracts; pedicels very thin, 5-8 mm long; ovary 3-5 mm long; perianth pale green, glabrous; utricle subglobose to ovoid, 4-6 mm in diam.; tube cylindric, 3 mm; limb funnel-shaped, superior lobe large, brown, elliptic, 1.5 x 1 cm, apex round. Fruit unknown.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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

Aristolochia peltatodeltoidea world distribution map, present in Brazil and Guyana

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20016-2
WFO ID wfo-0000548186
COL ID GQ62
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 732660
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Synonyms

Aristolochia kanukuensis Aristolochia peltatodeltoidea