Abstract

This study revised taxonomically some previously misidentified Aristolochia species in Vietnam. As a conclusion, these specimens were previously misidentified as A. heterophylla, A. indica, A. westlandii and A. zollingeriana, are here corrected to A. longgangensis, A. cambodiana, A. fangchi and A. acuminata, respectively. Furthermore, A. westlandii, A. zollingeriana are excluded from Vietnam and A. indica is a non-indigenous species of Vietnam

Keyword: Aristolochiaceae, Nomenclature, Taxonomy, Vietnam

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