Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Piperales
Species:
cilicica
ID:
548331

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.H.Davis & Khan

Source:
cmp

Year:
1961

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 23: 538 (1961)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000547663



Common Names

  • Cilician Dutchman's Pipe
  • Cilician Pipevine
  • Cilician Virginia Snakeroot


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Description

Aristolochia cilicica (also called Cilician Dutchman's Pipe, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous vine native to Turkey and the Middle East. It has large, heart-shaped leaves and small, yellowish-green flowers. It is found in temperate and subtropical moist lowland forests and montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Aristolochia cilicica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating digestive problems, fever, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aristolochia cilicica has yellow-green flowers with a long, curved tube and a wide, flat lip. The seeds are small, brown, and triangular. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons and a long, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aristolochia cilicica is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in containers. It should be watered regularly, but not overly wet. Fertilize twice a year with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Aristolochia cilicica

Aristolochia cilicica can be found in Turkey and parts of the Middle East.

Aristolochia cilicica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aristolochia cilicica?

Aristolochia cilicica

What is the common name of Aristolochia cilicica?

Cilician Dutchman's Pipe

How tall does Aristolochia cilicica grow?

Up to 1.5 meters

Species in the Aristolochia genus

Aristolochia hansenii, Aristolochia kongkandae, Aristolochia manantlanensis, Aristolochia meridionalis, Aristolochia perangustifolia, Aristolochia poomae, Aristolochia yalaensis, Aristolochia emiliae, Aristolochia acontophylla, Aristolochia acuminata, Aristolochia acutifolia, Aristolochia albertiana, Aristolochia albida, Aristolochia amara, Aristolochia andina, Aristolochia anguicida, Aristolochia angustifolia, Aristolochia apoloensis, Aristolochia arborea, Aristolochia arborescens, Aristolochia arcuata, Aristolochia arenicola, Aristolochia argentina, Aristolochia asclepiadifolia, Aristolochia asperifolia, Aristolochia atropurpurea, Aristolochia auricularia, Aristolochia austrochinensis, Aristolochia austroszechuanica, Aristolochia austroyunnanensis, Aristolochia baenzigeri, Aristolochia baetica, Aristolochia bahiensis, Aristolochia balansae, Aristolochia bambusifolia, Aristolochia baracoensis, Aristolochia barbourii, Aristolochia baseri, Aristolochia batucensis, Aristolochia bianorii, Aristolochia bicolor, Aristolochia bilabiata, Aristolochia billardierei, Aristolochia bilobata, Aristolochia birostris, Aristolochia boliviensis, Aristolochia boosii, Aristolochia bottae, Aristolochia bracteolata, Aristolochia bracteosa,

Species in the Aristolochiaceae family

Aristolochia hansenii, Aristolochia kongkandae, Aristolochia manantlanensis, Aristolochia meridionalis, Aristolochia perangustifolia, Aristolochia poomae, Aristolochia yalaensis, Aristolochia emiliae, Aristolochia acontophylla, Aristolochia acuminata, Aristolochia acutifolia, Aristolochia albertiana, Aristolochia albida, Aristolochia amara, Aristolochia andina, Aristolochia anguicida, Aristolochia angustifolia, Aristolochia apoloensis, Aristolochia arborea, Aristolochia arborescens, Aristolochia arcuata, Aristolochia arenicola, Aristolochia argentina, Aristolochia asclepiadifolia, Aristolochia asperifolia, Aristolochia atropurpurea, Aristolochia auricularia, Aristolochia austrochinensis, Aristolochia austroszechuanica, Aristolochia austroyunnanensis, Aristolochia baenzigeri, Aristolochia baetica, Aristolochia bahiensis, Aristolochia balansae, Aristolochia bambusifolia, Aristolochia baracoensis, Aristolochia barbourii, Aristolochia baseri, Aristolochia batucensis, Aristolochia bianorii, Aristolochia bicolor, Aristolochia bilabiata, Aristolochia billardierei, Aristolochia bilobata, Aristolochia birostris, Aristolochia boliviensis, Aristolochia boosii, Aristolochia bottae, Aristolochia bracteolata, Aristolochia bracteosa,

References