
Aristolochiaceae FAMILY
Aristolochia theriaca
Aristolochia theriaca
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Aristolochia theriaca is a climbing shrub, supporting itself by twining around other shrubs and small trees. The roots are believed to be an effective antidote and repellent against cobras.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - Brazil.
HabitatNot known