Aristolochia grandiflora

Aristolochia grandiflora

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Piperales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Magnoliids
Ordo: Piperales

Familia: Aristolochiaceae
Subfamilia: Aristolochioideae
Genus: Aristolochia
Species: Aristolochia grandiflora

Name edit

Aristolochia grandiflora Sw., 1788.

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Howardia grandiflora (Sw.) Klotzsch, Monatsber. Konigl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 610. 1859.
  • Heterotypic
    • Aristolochia foetens Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1824. 1836.
    • Aristolochia gigantea Hook., Bot. Mag. 72: t. 4221. 1846.
    • Aristolochia gigas Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 28: t. 60, misc. 51-52. 1842.
    • Aristolochia gigas var. sturtevantii W.Watson, Gard. & Forest 4(195): 546. 1891.
    • Aristolochia grandiflora var. hookeri Duch., Prodr. 15(1): 473. 1864.
    • Aristolochia scandens P.Browne, Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica 329. 1756.
    • Aristolochia sturtevantii (S.Watson) Mottet
    • Howardia foetens (Lindl.) Klotzsch, Monatsber. Konigl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 610. 1859.
    • Howardia gigantea (Mart. & Zucc.) Klotzsch, Monatsber. Konigl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 610. 1859.

Homonyms edit

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Nicaragua, Panama, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Colombia (Antioquia, Caquet, Choc, Cundinamarca, Putumayo), Venezuela (Miranda)
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: pelicanflower
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