Aristolochiaceae

Aristolochiaceae; Temporal range:
	California pipevine (Aristolochia californica)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Magnoliids
Order:	Piperales
Family:	Aristolochiaceae; Juss.
Subfamilies
	Aristolochioideae; Asaroideae; Hydnoroideae; Lactoridoideae;
Synonyms
	Asaraceae Ventenat 1799; Hydnoraceae Agardh 1821 nom. cons.; Lactoridaceae Engler 1888 nom. cons.; Pistolochiaceae J. B. Müll. 1841; Sarumaceae Nakai 1936 nom. nud.;

The Aristolochiaceae (English: /əˌrɪstəˈloʊkiəsii/) are a family, the birthwort family, of flowering plants with seven genera and about 400 known species belonging to the order Piperales. The type genus is Aristolochia L.

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