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Aristolochia
As recorded: Aristolochia L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Piperales › Aristolochiaceae
- Collected by
- Sumithraarachchi, D.B.; Waas, S.D.B. Sumithraarachchi →S.H. Waas →
- Collector number
- 304
- Date
- April 27, 1974
- Locality
- Koslands road, Sabaragamuwa
- Region
- Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 27, 1974, Sumithraarachchi, D.B.; Waas, S. also collected 2 other specimens.
Aristolochia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 44,290 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
K4703, Catamarca, Argentina
(c) Gabriel Reinoso Franchino, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27
Science Block, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery, Keralam 686101, India
(c) james baben, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Thohoyandou-D, Thohoyandou, Limpopo, ZA
(c) Emmanuel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
J2CV+4J6, Talwas, Rajasthan 323616, India
(c) SONU KUMAR, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
J2CV+4J6, Talwas, Rajasthan 323616, India
(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Isla de Maipo, Región Metropolitana, Chile
(c) eduardo_adasme, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Aristolochia. BISH 439770. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956238205. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/439770.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956238205 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
