Plant Details

Accepted name:: Aristolochia clematitis L. [Aristolochiaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aristoloche clématite	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
aristolochia	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
aristolochia clematitis	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
aristolochia clematitis whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
aristolochia herba	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
aristoloquia	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
asarabacca	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
birthwort	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)
birthwort root	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
birthworth	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
clematitide	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
gemeine osterluzei	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
gewöhnliche osterluzei	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
heartwort	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
hålrot	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
pijpbloem	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)
sarrasine	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
smearwort	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
uzun logusaotu	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
wolfskraut	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Herb		WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
herb		WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024)
herb		WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025)
herb, root		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Aristolochia longa Georgi Geogr.-Phys. Naturhist. Beschreib. Russ. Reichs 3(5): 1274 (1800).
Aristolochia clematitis f. undulata Priszter Bot. Közlem. 59: 45 (1972).
Aristolochia infesta Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 215 (1796).
Aristolochia quadriflora Gueldenst. Reis. Russland 1: 421 (1787).
Aristolochia tenuis Houtt. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2, 6: 215 (1876).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Aristolochia clematites L.	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Aristolochia clematitis	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
Aristolochia clematitis L.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) GRIN-Global Taxonomy (USDA, 2024) Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2024) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2025) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Aristolochia clematits L.	Wild Med. Pl. Resources in Bulgaria (Hardalova et al., 1998)
Aristolochia longa	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)

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