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Asarum megacalyx (F.Maek.) T.Sugaw.  
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FamilyARISTOLOCHIACEAE
Genus speciesAsarum megacalyx (F.Maek.) T.Sugaw. 
SynonymsHeterotropa megacalyx F.Maek.
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionleaves long petiolate, ovate-sagittate or sagittate, 9-12cm long, acute, shiny, abaxially glabrous, perianth tubular-spherical, ca. 2cm, lobes patent, ovate
Size5-10cm
Colorpurple
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
division in early and late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Eastern Asia (Japan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ARISTOLOCHIACEAE

Asarum megacalyx (F.Maek.) T.Sugaw., Fl. Jap. [Iwatsuki & al., eds.] 2a: 383 (2006)

Basionym:
Heterotropa megacalyx F.Maek., J. Jap. Bot. 10: 358 (1934)

Japan (Honshu)
38 JAP

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