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Aristolochia ringens

Vahl (1794)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Magnoliids Order: Piperales Family: Aristolochiaceae Genus: Aristolochia

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Wind

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Symb. Bot. 3: 99 (1794)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Aristolochia ringens yard of house on Waha Road east of Papalina Road valley with secondary vegetation and remnant cultivated plants Preserved_Specimen Liana climbing in tree to 6 m, all parts with strong pungent odor. Lvs discolous. Flowers pale green w dark brown markings and spots, lip/beak dark purple brown. Not setting fruit. Apparently remnant cultivated plant Lorence, D.H. 10185 Kauai BISH 2010-04-26
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