Aristolochia howii

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 howii

Name

Aristolochia howii Merr. & Chun, Sunyatsenia 5: 46 (1940).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Isotrema howii (Merr. & Chun) X.X.Zhu, S.Liao & J.S.Ma, Phytotaxa 401: 10 (2019)
  • Hocquartia howii (Merr. & Chun) Migo, J. Shanghai Sci. Inst. 14: 334 (1944).

Note:: Accepted as Isotrema howii by COL and GBIF.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China Hainan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Merrill, E.D. & Chun, W.Y. 1940. Additions to our knowledge of the Hainan Flora, III. Sunyatsenia 5(1–3): 1–200. Reference page. 
• Zhu, X.-X., Li, X.-Q., Liao, S., Du, C., Wang, Y., Wang, Z.-H., Yan, J., Zuo, Y.-J. & Ma, J.-S. 2019. Reinstatement of Isotrema, a new generic delimitation of Aristolochia subgen. Siphisia (Aristolochiaceae). Phytotaxa 401(1): 1–23. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.401.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Aristolochia howii 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 howii. Published online. Accessed: 24. March 2026. Reference page.

Vernacular names

中文: 南粤马兜铃, 侯氏马兜铃
中文（简体）: 南粤马兜铃, 侯氏马兜铃, 汪喉和, 雅布伦