"macroura" means "long tail". Here you can see the tail formed by the sepals, almost 1 meter long! Vine growing in Maricá, east of Rio de Janeiro, early spring.
by Monocromatico Sep 29, 2003 12:53 PM
Two flowers seen by the side. They smell like dog, and I mean it! Maricá, east of Rio de Janeiro, early spring.
by Monocromatico Sep 30, 2003 9:03 AM
These flowers are great, but they smell like a dog. Maricá, east of Rio de Janeiro, early spring.
by Monocromatico Sep 30, 2003 3:09 PM
It has attractive foliage. The flowers are spectacular, but need to be viewed close-up
by cynharrer Sep 3, 2007 11:34 PM
Aristolochia macroura flowers with the characteristic long tails
by nomosno Jun 2, 2010 7:33 PM