Key Identification Features
- It produces heart-shaped leaves with distinct petioles.
- This dark center, along with a distinctive odor associated with the flower's reproductive parts, attracts pollinators.
- Like all members of the Aristolochiaceae family, its flower has three distinct sections: the utricle, the tube, and the limb.
- Its flowers are shaped like a saxophone, and come in two distinct phenotypes: yellow-white and brown-purple.
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