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Aristolochia tonduzii

Botanic Family

Aristolochiaceae

Author

O.C. Schmidt

Common Names

• Guaco (Belize)

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest margin
• secondary growth
• forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Dec

Liana with striate hispid stems. Mostly glabrous leaves to 200mm x 75mm. Axillary solitary flowers or few-flowered inflorescence of greenish-yellow with maroon throat, bracts to 15mm long, dark brown, calyx 50mm x 15mm, white & yellow pilose flowers, basal part 50mm x 20mm, tube 35mm long, limb 70mm x 20mm. 6-chambered brown or blackish ribbed capsule to 60mm long.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• FOG
• Standley