Aristolochiaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Piperales, class Magnoliopsida. The family contains 64 accepted species worldwide. Some species in this family are toxic — exercise caution when handling unknown specimens.
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Aristolochia paucinervis Pomel
Aristolochia paucinervis is a Mediterranean perennial vine with deceptive fly po…
⚠️ Poisonous
Aristolochia baetica L.
Aristolochia baetica L. is a rarely procumbent evergreen climber with distinct l…
Hexastylis rhombiformis Gaddy
Hexastylis rhombiformis is a non-variegated evergreen herb that bears solitary f…
Isotrema cucurbitifolium (Hayata) X.X.Zhu, S.Liao & J.S.Ma
Isotrema cucurbitifolium is an Aristolochiaceae plant species that is endemic to…
Aristolochia acuminata Lam.
Aristolochia acuminata Lam. is an evergreen vine with 10–13 mm hypanthium flower…
Asarum lemmonii S.Watson
Asarum lemmonii, or Lemmon's wild ginger, is a California-endemic wild ginger th…
Aristolochia fimbriata Cham.
Aristolochia fimbriata Cham. is a perennial flowering plant in Aristolochiaceae …
Hexastylis arifolia (Michx.) Small
Hexastylis arifolia (Michx.) Small is a stemless evergreen perennial herb that s…
Aristolochia pistolochia L.
Aristolochia pistolochia L. is a perennial geophyte found in southwestern Europe…
Asarum europaeum subsp. caucasicum (Duch.) Soó
Asarum europaeum subsp. caucasicum is a shade-tolerant European herb often grown…
Endodeca serpentaria (L.) Raf.
Endodeca serpentaria is a plant with pipe-shaped flowers that serves as a larval…
Aristolochia ringens Vahl
Aristolochia ringens Vahl is a perennial Aristolochiaceae species found from Pan…
Aristolochiaceae plants belong to the Piperales order in the Plantae kingdom. Its flowers are shaped like a saxophone, and come in two distinct phenotypes: yellow-white and brown-purple. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Aristolochiaceae is classified in the order Piperales, class Magnoliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. Unlike Aristolochia paucinervis, Aristolochia pistolochia can be easily identified by its thick, jagged leaf border.
Yes, some Aristolochiaceae species are toxic or poisonous. Always exercise caution with unknown specimens. View poisonous Aristolochiaceae species or browse the full poisonous species guide.
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