Aristolochia anguicida
Harlequin Dutchman's Pipe
Also known as: Aristolochia loriflora Mast. +3 more
- Aristolochia loriflora Mast.
- Aristolochia mexicana Willd.
- Aristolochia pavoniana Duch.
- Howardia anguicida (Jacq.) Klotzsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aristolochiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Aristolochia anguicida (commonly known as Harlequin Dutchman's Pipe) is a climbing plant within the Aristolochiaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.