Botanical names: Aristolochia labiata, Aristolochia brasiliensis
Common names: Mottled Dutchman's Pipe, Roster Flower
Family: Aristolochiaceae
Origin: Brazil
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Vigorous climbing vine, tropical to subtropical.
Aristolochia labiata flower has somewhat similar shape to Aristolochia ringens but has much bigger calyx which is dingy-yellow with purple veins. Tube of the flower is inflated, with 2-lipped limb; the upper lip is narrow, up to 4" long, and the lower lip expanded into a reniform lobe 4" long and 7" across. Leaves are large, up to 8" across.
It is important not to confuse Aristolochia brasilensis, a synonym of Aristolochia labiata, with "Brasilensis" cultivar of Aristolochia gigantea.
Similar plants: Aristolochia labiata (Mottled Dutchman's Pipe)
- Aristolochia arborea (Aristolochia Tree)
- Aristolochia fimbriata (Fringed Aristolochia)
- Aristolochia gigantea 'Brasiliensis' (Giant Calico Flower)
- Aristolochia gigantea (Calico Flower)
- Aristolochia gilbertii (Dutchman's Pipe)
- Aristolochia grandiflora (Calico Flower)
- Aristolochia leuconeura (Pipe Flower)
- Aristolochia littoralis (Elegant Dutchmans Pipe)
- Aristolochia macrophylla (Dutchman's Pipe)
- Aristolochia manchuriensis (Manchurian Pipevine)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/aristolochia_labiata.htm