Stephania is a genus of perennial vines which grow from bulbs known as a ‘caudex’. The leaves of species of Stephania grow in a spiral pattern around the stem of the plant. They are known as peltate leaves, which means that they take a fairly circular shape and are attached to the stem of the plant on their undersides. They are nature to the Southern Hemisphere, usually being found in Australasia and Southeast Asia.

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