Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Asarum fauriei Franch. |
Synonyms | Heterotropa fauriei (Franch.) F.Maek. |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | leaves 1-3, reniform-orbiculate, ca. 3cm wide, dark green, shiny, not spotted, flowers minute, 10-15mm in diam., perianth tube short, style protruding |
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
fauriei stoloniferum (F.Maek.) T.Sugaw., Fl. Jap. [Iwatsuki & al., eds.] 2a: 386 (2006)
fauriei takaoi (F.Maek.) T.Sugaw., ibid.
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