Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Asarum blumei Duch. |
Synonyms | Asarum albivenium Regel |
Asarum leucodictyon Miq. | |
Heterotropa blumei (Duch.) F.Maek. | |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | leaves solitary, broadly sagittate-ovate, 6-10cm long, acute to obtuse, shortly hirsute, long petiolate, flowers glabrous, perianth tube ventricose, lobes patent, orbiculate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in early and late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE
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