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Aristolochia crassinervia

Botanic Family

Aristolochiaceae

Author

O.C. Schmidt

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• NE. New Guinea - Papua New Guinea
• Solomon Is.

Natural Habitats

• Montane areas
• primary or secondary forest near water

Flowering Times

• Jun (Malesia)

Fruiting Times

• Jun
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct (Malesia)

Liana or small vine with glabrous lenticellate branches. Leaves to 190mm x 120mm, glabrous above, hairy beneath. Cauligerous or axillary racemes with hairy bracts to 10mm long, white or reddish flowers, tube 7mm x 2mm, 1-lipped limb 20mm x 4mm. Hard yellowish capsule to 45mm x 30mm.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• JAA
• Flora Malesiana