Aristolochia gigantea

05/12/2010


Aristolochia gigantea Mart. & Zucc. is a tropical vine
with spectacular, gigantic flowers. Aristolochia gigantea,
also called Calico flower or Pelican flower, is native to Brazil, Mexico and Panama
and requires a, hot, tropical climate.
The magnificent flowers can reach a size up to about 40 cm.
The plant grows up to a length of about 4 meters.

Aristolochia gigantea Mart. & Zucc.
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Image: Aristolochia gigantea Mart. & Zucc.
Photographer: Kitisak “Nat” Jaidee

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