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Virginia snakeroot (Aristolochia serpentaria)

Aristolochia serpentaria is a perennial herb native to eastern North America, known for its unique S-shaped, purplish-brown flowers and role as a host plant for pipevine.

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Synonyms
Aristolochia convolvulacea Small
Aristolochia dodecandra Raf.
Aristolochia nashii Kearney
Aristolochia officinalis T.Nees
Aristolochia polyrrhizos Spreng.
Aristolochia sagittata Muhl. ex Duch.
Endodeca bartonii Klotzsch
Endodeca dodecandra Raf.
Endodeca hastata (Nutt.) Raf.
Endodeca polyrrhizos (Spreng.) Klotzsch
Endodeca serpentaria (L.) Raf.
Isotrema serpentaria (L.) X.X.Zhu, S.Liao & J.S.Ma
Pistolochia serpentaria (L.) Raf.
Psophiza undulata Raf.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderPiperales
  • familyAristolochiaceae
  • genusAristolochia
  • speciesAristolochia serpentaria