Aristolochia utriformis is a species of plant in the family Aristolochiaceae. It is endemic to China. It is found in forests at about 1900 meters in Yunnan Province. The plants are climbing herbs or shrubs that have pointed leaves with heart shaped bases. The yellow-green flowers are tube shaped and bent. They hang from the base of a leaf.[2]
Aristolochia utriformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Piperales |
Family: | Aristolochiaceae |
Genus: | Aristolochia |
Species: | A. utriformis
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Binomial name | |
Aristolochia utriformis S.M.Hwang
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References
edit- ^ China Plant Specialist Group (2004). "Aristolochia utriformis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T46530A11065719. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46530A11065719.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Flora of China, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200006634