Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Piperales
Species:
holostylis
ID:
548556

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.González

Source:
cmp

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 88: 338 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000547888



Common Names

  • Holostylis Aristolochia
  • Aristolochia Holostylis
  • Aristolochia Holostyle


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Synonyms

  • Aristolochia campanaeformis DC. ex Duch. [unknown]
  • Aristolochia cucullata Pohl ex Duch. [unknown]
  • Duchartrella reniformis Kuntze [unknown]
  • Holostylis reniformis Duch. [unknown]
  • Holostylis reniformis minor Chodat & Hassl. [unknown]

Description

Aristolochia holostylis (also called Smooth Dutchman's Pipe, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Aristolochiaceae. It is a woody vine, with stems up to 10 m long. It is native to Brazil, and is found in moist forests, thickets, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Aristolochia holostylis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also believed to have medicinal properties and has been used to make a tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aristolochia holostylis has yellowish-green flowers with a purple-brownish throat. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aristolochia holostylis can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or early summer. The plant should be divided into several sections, each with at least one bud. The divisions should be replanted in a well-drained soil and kept moist until established.

Where to Find Aristolochia holostylis

Aristolochia holostylis is native to South America. It can be found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Aristolochia holostylis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aristolochia holostylis?

Aristolochia holostylis

What is the common name of Aristolochia holostylis?

Holostylis Dutchman's Pipe

What is the natural habitat of Aristolochia holostylis?

Tropical and subtropical forests

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2651490: Based on the initial data import
Favio González (1962-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.González' in the authors string.