Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Piperales
Species:
fimbriata
ID:
548456

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cham.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1832

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 7: 210 (1832)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000547788

Common Names

  • Fringed Birthwort
  • Fringed Dutchman's Pipe
  • Fringed Pipevine

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Synonyms

  • Aristolochia bonplandii Ten. [unknown]
  • Aristolochia ciliata Hook. [unknown]
  • Aristolochia ciliosa Benth. [unknown]
  • Howardia fimbriata Klotzsch [unknown]

Description

Aristolochia fimbriata (also called Fringed Dutchman's Pipe, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southeastern United States. It has a twining stem with heart-shaped leaves and yellow-green flowers with a maroon center. It grows in moist, shady places and is often found in woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Aristolochia fimbriata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used to make a tea for treating digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Aristolochia fimbriata is a large, white, bell-shaped flower with a yellowish-green center. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, heart-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aristolochia fimbriata is a perennial climber that is best grown in moist, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade. It is propagated by seed or cuttings in spring or summer. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the seedlings transplanted into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Aristolochia fimbriata

Aristolochia fimbriata is native to Central and South America and can be found in nurseries and garden centers in the United States.

Aristolochia fimbriata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aristolochia fimbriata?

Aristolochia fimbriata

What is the common name of Aristolochia fimbriata?

Fringed Dutchman's Pipe

What is the natural habitat of Aristolochia fimbriata?

Aristolochia fimbriata is native to the eastern United States

Species in the Aristolochia genus

Aristolochia hansenii, Aristolochia kongkandae, Aristolochia manantlanensis, Aristolochia meridionalis, Aristolochia perangustifolia, Aristolochia poomae, Aristolochia yalaensis, Aristolochia emiliae, Aristolochia acontophylla, Aristolochia acuminata, Aristolochia acutifolia, Aristolochia albertiana, Aristolochia albida, Aristolochia amara, Aristolochia andina, Aristolochia anguicida, Aristolochia angustifolia, Aristolochia apoloensis, Aristolochia arborea, Aristolochia arborescens, Aristolochia arcuata, Aristolochia arenicola, Aristolochia argentina, Aristolochia asclepiadifolia, Aristolochia asperifolia, Aristolochia atropurpurea, Aristolochia auricularia, Aristolochia austrochinensis, Aristolochia austroszechuanica, Aristolochia austroyunnanensis, Aristolochia baenzigeri, Aristolochia baetica, Aristolochia bahiensis, Aristolochia balansae, Aristolochia bambusifolia, Aristolochia baracoensis, Aristolochia barbourii, Aristolochia baseri, Aristolochia batucensis, Aristolochia bianorii, Aristolochia bicolor, Aristolochia bilabiata, Aristolochia billardierei, Aristolochia bilobata, Aristolochia birostris, Aristolochia boliviensis, Aristolochia boosii, Aristolochia bottae, Aristolochia bracteolata, Aristolochia bracteosa,

Species in the Aristolochiaceae family

Aristolochia hansenii, Aristolochia kongkandae, Aristolochia manantlanensis, Aristolochia meridionalis, Aristolochia perangustifolia, Aristolochia poomae, Aristolochia yalaensis, Aristolochia emiliae, Aristolochia acontophylla, Aristolochia acuminata, Aristolochia acutifolia, Aristolochia albertiana, Aristolochia albida, Aristolochia amara, Aristolochia andina, Aristolochia anguicida, Aristolochia angustifolia, Aristolochia apoloensis, Aristolochia arborea, Aristolochia arborescens, Aristolochia arcuata, Aristolochia arenicola, Aristolochia argentina, Aristolochia asclepiadifolia, Aristolochia asperifolia, Aristolochia atropurpurea, Aristolochia auricularia, Aristolochia austrochinensis, Aristolochia austroszechuanica, Aristolochia austroyunnanensis, Aristolochia baenzigeri, Aristolochia baetica, Aristolochia bahiensis, Aristolochia balansae, Aristolochia bambusifolia, Aristolochia baracoensis, Aristolochia barbourii, Aristolochia baseri, Aristolochia batucensis, Aristolochia bianorii, Aristolochia bicolor, Aristolochia bilabiata, Aristolochia billardierei, Aristolochia bilobata, Aristolochia birostris, Aristolochia boliviensis, Aristolochia boosii, Aristolochia bottae, Aristolochia bracteolata, Aristolochia bracteosa,

References