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Pipe Vine

Aristolochia gigantea

Photo by ceherzog
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

vining plant

Habitat:

a plant in my garden

Notes:

Larval host plant for Gold Rim & Pipe Vine Swallowtail butterflies.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
ceherzog
Thanks all! The flower is big...about 7-8" across.
alicelongmartin
Sorry Claire I should have said she. Your pictures are excellent!
alicelongmartin
Beautiful speciman, false center and he shows you the back. My caterpillars will consume the whole flower plus pipe in back.
Nicholas4
This is the best looking flower I've seen in a while in this Project.. Spectacular! Nick
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PublishedApril 5, 2011

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