Directory of Aristolochiaceae Resources

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This family of herbaceous plants or shrubs comprises 7 genera and 400 species. Many are twining climbers and they typically have simple, alternate, long-stalked leaves, often heart-shaped. The flowers come in many strange forms but are basically bell-shaped, some terminating in a lobe or long tail.

Subcategories

• Aristolochia
• Asarum
• Saruma

Resources in This Category

• Aristolochiaceae

  http://delta-intkey.com/angio/www/aristolo.htm
  Botanical description of this family with technical drawings of Aristolochia and Asarum.

 

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