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Asarum sieboldii Miq.  
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FamilyARISTOLOCHIACEAE
Genus speciesAsarum sieboldii Miq. 
BibliographyAnn. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 134 (1865)
Native RangeManchuria to Korea, Japan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude1200-2100m
Descriptionleaves usually in pairs, caducous, long petiolate, cordate, 5-10cm wide, abruptly acute, sparsely hirsute, flowers solitary, shortly pedunculate, glabrous
Size10-15cm
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 sieboldii var. chungbuensis C.S.Yook & J.Kim
Asarum sieboldii var. cornutum Y.N.Lee
Asarum sieboldii f. cornutum (Y.N.Lee) M.Kim
Asarum sieboldii var. versicolor Yamaki
Asarum versicolor (Yamaki) Y.N.Lee
Asarum versicolor f. non-versicolor (Y.N.Lee) M.Kim
Asarum versicolor var. non-versicolor Y.N.Lee
Asiasarum sieboldii (Miq.) F.Maek.
Asiasarum sieboldii f. chungbuensis C.S.Yook & J.G.Kim
Asiasarum sieboldii var. versicolor Yamaki
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (PRM Primorye)
     36 China (CHM Manchuria)
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea)
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