Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Asarum canadense L. |
Synonyms | Asarum furcatum Raf. |
Asarum latifolium Salisb. | |
Asarum medium Raf. | |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 0-1300m |
Description | leaves deciduous, 8-15cm, broadly cordate, on both sides sparsely hirsute, corolla outside hirsute, 2-4cm in diam., lobes short, acute |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | ind |
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 |
Northern America
Western Canada (Manitoba ) Eastern Canada (New Brunswick , Ontario , Québec ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Kansas , Minnesota , Missouri , North Dakota , Nebraska , Oklahoma , South Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Vermont , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , Delaware , Georgia , Kentucky , Louisiana , Maryland , Mississippi , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee , District of Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE
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