Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Piperales
Species:
rugosa
ID:
548952

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lam.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1783

Citation Micro:
Encycl. 1: 252 (1783)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000548284



Common Names

  • Rugose Dutchman's Pipe
  • Rugose Birthwort
  • Rugose Pipevine


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Synonyms

  • Aristolochia barbata Jacq. [unknown]
  • Aristolochia barbata benedicti Malme [unknown]
  • Aristolochia barbata dictyantha (Duch.) Hoehne [unknown]
  • Aristolochia dictyantha Duch. [unknown]
  • Aristolochia dictyantha schomburgkii Duch. [unknown]
  • Aristolochia ecaudata DC. ex Duch. [unknown]
  • Aristolochia eurystoma Duch. [unknown]
  • Aristolochia eurystoma microphylla Duch. [unknown]
  • Aristolochia obtusata Sw. [unknown]
  • Aristolochia rumicifolia R.Schomb. ex Duch. [unknown]
  • Howardia lansbergii Klotzsch [unknown]
  • Howardia schomburgkii Klotzsch [unknown]
  • Howardia obtusata Klotzsch [unknown]
  • Howardia barbata Klotzsch [unknown]

Description

Aristolochia rugosa (also called Rugose Dutchman's Pipe, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a climbing habit and produces heart-shaped leaves and tubular, yellow-green flowers with a wrinkled surface. It is found in tropical forests and can be found in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Aristolochia rugosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aristolochia rugosa has yellowish-green flowers with a purple center. The seeds are small, round, and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aristolochia rugosa is a perennial, evergreen, climbing plant that can reach up to 4m in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sheltered position. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil.

Where to Find Aristolochia rugosa

Aristolochia rugosa is native to Mexico and can be found in dry, rocky slopes and canyons.

Aristolochia rugosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aristolochia rugosa?

Aristolochia rugosa

What is the family of Aristolochia rugosa?

Aristolochiaceae

What is the habitat of Aristolochia rugosa?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions

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