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Aristolochia scytophylla

Botanic Family

Aristolochiaceae

Author

S.M. Hwang & D.L. Chen

Common Names

• Ge ye ma dou ling (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Sichuan
• Yunnan - China

Natural Habitats

• Montane thickets

Flowering Times

• Jun-Apr (China)

Fruiting Times

Climbing shrub with white-tomentose striate stems. Coriaceous leaves to 200mm x 100mm, glabrous above, densely white-villous beneath. Cauliflorous racemes 3 to 5 flowers with bractlets to 3mm, purple-red calyx to 50mm, white-villous tube to 20mm x 8mm, 3-lobed limb to 25mm diameter.

Further References

• FOC