Aristolochiaceae
Birthwort
Aristolochia clematitis
- Family
- Aristolochiaceae
- Genus
- Aristolochia
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Common names
By language (38)
- ab
- Аҩсҭааҟәыд
- Arabic
- زراوند ظياني
- arz
- زراوند ظيانى
- Azerbaijani
- Ağəsməyəbənzər zəravənd
- Belarusian
- Кірказон павойнікападобны
- Bulgarian
- Обикновена вълча ябълка
- Catalan
- Aristolòquia sarmentosa, Llengua viperina
- Chinese
- 欧洲马兜铃, 歐洲催生草, 欧洲催生草, 铁线莲状马兜铃
- Croatian
- Žuta vučja stopa
- cv
- Улмал ути
- Czech
- Podražec křovištní
- Danish
- Hjertebladet Slangerod
- Dutch
- Pijpbloem
- English
- Birthwort
- Esperanto
- Kutima aristolokio
- Estonian
- Elulõngjas tobiväät
- Finnish
- Herttapiippuruoho, Piippuruoho
- French
- Aristoloche clématite, Aristoloche, Aristoloche clematite
- German
- Gewöhnliche Osterluzei, Osterluzei, Pfeifenblume
- gv
- Cleaysh vuc
- hsb
- Pryšćencowy kokornak
- Hungarian
- Közönséges farkasalma
- Japanese
- ウマノスズクサ属, アリストロキア・クレマティティス
- Kazakh
- Жиренше
- Lithuanian
- Paprastoji kartuolė
- Macedonian
- Волчјо јаболко
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Legeholurt
- Polish
- Kokornak powojnikowy, Kokornak powojnikowaty, Kokornak powojowaty
- Portuguese
- Aristolóquia
- Romanian
- Mărul lupului, Cucurbețică
- Russian
- Кирказон ломоносовидный, Кирказон обыкновенный
- Serbian
- Vučja jabuka, Вучја јабука
- Slovak
- Vlkovec obyčajný
- Slovenian
- Navadni podraščec
- Spanish
- Clematítide, Aristoloquia, Aristoloquia comun, Aristoloquia común, Aristoloquia sarmentosa, Aristoloquia vulgar, Aristolòquia sarmentosa, Clematitide
- Swedish
- Hålrot
- Ukrainian
- Хвилівник звичайний
- Welsh
- Esgorlys
Synonyms
- Aristolochia clematitis f. undulata Priszter
- Aristolochia infesta Salisb.
- Aristolochia quadriflora Gueldenst.
- Aristolochia tenuis Houtt.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Vine
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos

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- Indian birthwortAristolochia indicaAristolochiaceae
- Aristolochia contortaAristolochiaceae
- Aristolochia pistolochiaAristolochiaceae
- Aristolochia sempervirensAristolochiaceae
- Mottled dutchman's pipeAristolochia labiataAristolochiaceae
- Gaping dutchman's pipeAristolochia ringensAristolochiaceae
- Aistolochla bracteataAristolochia bracteolataAristolochiaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.