Aristolochia cretica
Cretan Birthwart
Also known as: Plagistra cretica (Lam.) Raf.
- Plagistra cretica (Lam.) Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aristolochiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Found natively in Europe, Aristolochia cretica (commonly known as Cretan Birthwart) is a tuberous plant belonging to the Aristolochiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kriti