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© 2004 George W. Hartwell (CalPhotos)
Aristolochia californica Torrey Family: Aristolochiaceae  
Common names: California Pipe Vine [Hrusa 2001], California pipevine [Hrusa 2001], Dutchman's pipe [U.S. Forest Service 1997], Dutchmans pipe [PLANTS 2001]

Name Status:
Recognized as current in JM93 + ICPN + PLANTS

Synonyms:
PLANTS:Isotrema californica

Communities: Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Mixed Evergreen Forest
Habitat: streambanks [Walker and/or CNPS Inventory]
Elevation: between 0 and 1500 feet   [Calflora 2004 (ft.)]
Aristolochia californica, a dicot, is a vine or shrub that is native to California and is endemic (limited) to California alone [Lum/Walker].

Distribution in California based on observations contributed to the Calflora Plant Observation Library:
Shaded counties indicate at least one observation within the county. Consult individual observations to evaluate evidence of presence.

  indicates that there is a specimen from this county in an herbarium.
Specimens have the highest reliability of identification.
  indicates that there is a documented observation,
vouchered or confirmed by an expert.
  indicates that there are other reported observations, unvouchered.
  indicates that the county falls within the described species range published in botanical literature, or that there is a reported observation in this county available to Calflora indirectly.
 

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Information about  Aristolochia californica  from other sources:
Photos from CalPhotos 1993 Jepson Manual Treament from the UC Jepson Herbaria
Photos or website references on Google Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index
PLANTS profile (code=ARCA10) from USDA PLANTS Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)
Nursery availability and horticultural information on CNPLX (California Native Plant Link Exchange)

Citation:
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation. [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Dec 02, 2008).
Note that the information on this page comes from diverse sources. None of the links are sponsored.


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