Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Asarum tamaense Makino |
Bibliography | J. Jap. Bot. 7: 19 (1931) |
Native Range | Japan (Honshu) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | leaves solitary, broadly elliptic or ovate-orbiculate, obtuse, 5-10cm long, shiny, abaxially glabrous, flowers pedicellate, glabrous, lobes of perianth cordate-orbiculate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Heterotropa muramatsui var. tamaensis (Makino) F.Maek. Heterotropa tamaensis (Makino) F.Maek |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |