Aristolochia baetica
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| Aristolochia baetica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Aristolochiaceae |
| Genus: | Aristolochia |
| Species: | A. baetica |
| Binomial name | |
| Aristolochia baetica |
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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]
[edit] 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]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "Herbarium aristolochia baetica information". University of Reading. August 21, 2006. http://www.herbarium.rdg.ac.uk/mediplants/resultd.asp?SP=Aristolochia%20baetica. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Alora seeds Aristolochia baetica product". Aloraseeds.com. 16 Jun 2010. http://www.aloraseeds.com/cgi-bin/product.asp?ProdID=33. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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