• Photo taken Locality: Greece, Crete, Heraklion, Agia Irini
  • Photo taken by:
    Rados, A.
  • Photo taken date:
    March 2013
Climbing Birthwort
Plants
Plants
Cultivations ecosystem

Photo of the spathe of the Climbing Birthwor, Aristolochia sempervirens, in Crete, Greece. It is an evergreen climber to 5m, that sometimes sprawl on
the ground. Contrary to common belief, this plant is not carnivorous.