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Asarum nankaiense F.Maek.  
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FamilyARISTOLOCHIACEAE
Genus speciesAsarum nankaiense F.Maek. 
BibliographyBot. Mag. (Tokyo) 46: 572 (1932)
Native RangeJapan (Honshu)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionleaves flat, broadly obovate, 7-11mm long, abaxially glabrous, acuminate, flowers shortly pedicellate or sessile, tube of perianth campanulate, lobes patent
Size8-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsAsarum nipponicum var. nankaiense (F.Maek.) T.Sugaw.
Heterotropa nankaiensis (F.Maek.) F.Maek ex Nemoto
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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