Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Qjurious
Type:
Info
Chapter:
3-622.72.__
Aristolochia gibertii
Botany
Herb; twining liana; small.
Flowers: brownish patterns on white ground, orange ornamentation of the opening.
habitat: sunny conditions; 20 to 45 °C in summer, 8+ °C in winter; drought-resistant, but appreciates regular moisturization; slightly acidic.
Taxonomy
The relationship behind this species and Aristolochia esperanzae is not resolved at all yet and would be in heavy need of future investigations.