Aristolochia anguicida Jacq.
Descripción
Liana. Petioles 1.5–2.5(3.0) cm long, with pseudostipules, conspicuous large, orbicular or reniform. Leaf blades broadly triangular, apex acute to attenuate, base auriculate, 5.0–7.0 long 4.5–6.0 wide cm. Flowers axillary, solitary; flower peduncles 2.5–3.0 cm long. Perianth 3.5–6.5 cm long; utricle oblate to ovoid, gibbous; tube bent 110 º–130 º, tubular; limb linear with a broader rounded base, tightly revolute after anthesis, acute to obtuse at the apex, rounded at the base; limb color yellow marked with purplish–light brown.A
Distribución
México (país) NativoA
Categoría IUCN
No incluidaB
Categoría NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010
No incluidaC
Usos (notas)
Michoacán: to treat skin disorders, tumors, and fever; employed as remedies against snakebites and stomachache.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