Aristolochia pistolochia L.

Pistoloche (fr), Aristoloche pistoloche (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Piperales > Aristolochiaceae > Aristolochia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.15-0.45m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.45
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses medicinal poison
Edible -
Therapeutic use Bilious (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 -

Images

Habit

Aristolochia pistolochia habit picture by Céline Anthelme (cc-by-sa)
Aristolochia pistolochia habit picture by Denis Bastianelli (cc-by-sa)
Aristolochia pistolochia habit picture by bas yves (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Aristolochia pistolochia leaf picture by Fred Ethève (cc-by-sa)
Aristolochia pistolochia leaf picture by Fred Ethève (cc-by-sa)
Aristolochia pistolochia leaf picture by Céline Anthelme (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Aristolochia pistolochia flower picture by John Walsh (cc-by-sa)
Aristolochia pistolochia flower picture by David Delon (cc-by-sa)
Aristolochia pistolochia flower picture by Céline Anthelme (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Aristolochia pistolochia fruit picture by Crispi Escursell (cc-by-sa)
Aristolochia pistolochia fruit picture by Valérie (cc-by-sa)
Aristolochia pistolochia fruit picture by Crispi Escursell (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Aristolochia pistolochia world distribution map, present in Andorra, Spain, France, Italy, Morocco, and Portugal

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:93233-1
WFO ID wfo-0000548208
COL ID GQ6P
BDTFX ID 6464
INPN ID 83791
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Pistolochia latifolia Aristolochia fasciculata Aristolochia polyrrhiza Aristolochia pistolochia