Aristolochia gentilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Piperales

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

Name

Aristolochia gentilis Franch., J. Bot. (Morot) 12: 314 (1898).

• Type: China: Yunnan: "dans les rocailles calcaires au-dessous de Tapin tze près de Mo so yn, alt. 2000 m". Leg. R.P. Delavay n. 2623.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Aristolochia gracillima Hemsl., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1901: 143 (1901).
  • Aristolochia chuandianensis Z.L.Yang, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 10(1): 39 (1990).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-Central (Sichuan, Yunnan) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Franchet, A. 1898. Plantarum Sinensium Ecloge Secunda (Suite). Journal de Botanique (Morot) 12: 301–315. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• DOI:10.17520/biods.2019183

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Aristolochia gentilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 March 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Aristolochia gentilis. Published online. Accessed: 24. March 2026. Reference page.