Aristolochia pilosa Kunth
Descripción
Liana. Petioles 2.0–3.5 cm long, without pseudostipules. Leaf blades ovate to triangulate, apex acute to obtuse, base auriculate, 5.5–10.0(23.0) long 3.5–14.0 wide cm. Flowers axillary, solitary; flower peduncles 3.5–10.0 cm long. Perianth 15.0–35.0 cm long; utricle ellipsoid to obovoid, gibbous; tube bent 140º–160º, tubular, slightly widened toward the limb; limb oblong, bent 90º–120º with respect to the tube, acute, obtuse to retuse at the apex, rounded at the base; limb color yellow-green with dark purple stains and fimbriate, around the throat with dark purple stains.A
Categoría IUCN
No incluidaC
Categoría NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010
No incluidaD
Usos (notas)
Chiapas: 50 g of pulverized roots in 200 ml of alcohol and 25 drops of opium tincture is used against snakebites; Mexico: to treat cancer.A
Bibliografía
A. Paizanni Guillén, A. & D. Douterlungne Rotsaert 2023: Aristolochia spp. Aristolochiaceae. In: Casas A. et al. (eds.). Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Mexico. Springer, pp. 1081–1137. – In: Casas A. et al. (eds.). Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Mexico. – Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77089-5_29-1