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Aristolochia taliscana

Botanic Family

Aristolochiaceae

Author

Hooker & Arnott

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Mexico

Natural Habitats

• Tropical deciduous forest
• disturbed vegetation
• riverside
• shrubland
• cultivated land

Flowering Times

• All year (Mexico)

Fruiting Times

High-climbing glabrous twining vine with corky bark at base, glabrous branches. Leaves to 100mm x 80mm. Solitary axillary purple flowers, calyx gold spotted brown to 12mm diameter, calyx tube 18mm long, utricle to 10mm long, syrinx to 1mm x 5mm, tube to 30mm x 4mm, limb to 35mm x 13mm. Capsule to 45mm x 25mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• USNH