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Aristolochia macrophylla

Botanic Family

Aristolochiaceae

Author

Lamarck

Propagation

C.D.L.S.

Cultivated

C

Common Names

• Dutchman's Pipe
• Pipe Vine

Geographical Habitats

• Ontario - Canada
• Alabama
• Delaware
• District of Colombia
• Georgia
• Kansas
• Kentucky
• Maine
• Maryland
• Michigan
• Minnesota
• New York
• North Carolina
• Pennsylvania
• South Carolina
• Tennessee
• Vermont
• Virginia
• West Virginia - USA

Natural Habitats

• Open areas
• forest
• woodland
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• May Summer

Fruiting Times

• Aug

Deciduous or evergreen woody nearly glabrous high twiner with stems to 10m. Almost glabrous leaves to 400mm diameter. Axillary 25mm glabrous green flowers with a bracts, spotted purple, brown & yellow, abruptly bent calyx with 3-lobed limb to 30mm across. Fruit capsule to 80mm x 25mm.

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Menninger 1970
• Bailey 1976
• Krussmann 1976
• van der Spuy 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Nicholls 1995
• RHS A-Z
• GWC 1997
• Bodkin
• The Plant List 2
• USDA
• FOSEUS
• Gleason & Moldenke