Aristolochia baetica

Aristolochia baetica, the Andalusian Dutchman's pipe or pipe vine, is a poisonous perennial vine that occurs from Algeria to Spain and Portugal.[1][2]

Aristolochia baetica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Aristolochiaceae
Genus: Aristolochia
Species:
A. baetica
Binomial name
Aristolochia baetica

Description

Aristolochia baetica is a rarely procumbent evergreen climber with triangular, cordate, glaucous lobes a quarter the size of the leaves.[1] Flowers vary from 2 to 5 centimetres and are from brownish-purple to reddish.[1]

References

  1. "Herbarium aristolochia baetica information". University of Reading. August 21, 2006. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  2. "Alora seeds Aristolochia baetica product". Aloraseeds.com. 16 Jun 2010. Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.


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