Plantae>Magnoliophyta>Magnoliopsida>Aristolochiales>Aristolochiaceae>Aristolochia macrophylla Lam.
| A high-climbing woody vine with very large cordate leaves, common in the Mountain region of North Carolina. Buncombe Co., NC 7/8/06. |
| They frequently have Pipevine Swallowtail caterpillars feeding on them. Also known as Dutchman's-Pipe. Buncombe Co., NC 7/7/02. |
| Ripening fruit pod. Buncombe Co., NC 7/8/06. |
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