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Botanical details
- Family
- Aristolochiaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Aristolochia
- Genus description
Aristolochia can be shrubs or herbaceous perennials, many climbing, usually with heart-shaped or ovate leaves. Distinctive flowers have an S-shaped calyx tube and no petals, and are may be white, yellow, brown or maroon, often mottled
- Name status
Correct
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