Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Asarum fauriei Franch. |
Bibliography | J. Bot. (Morot) 12: 306 (1898) |
Native Range | Japan (n. Honshu) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | leaves 1-3, reniform-orbiculate, ca. 3cm wide, dark green, shiny, not spotted, flowers minute, 10-15mm in diam., perianth tube short, style protruding |
Size | 5-10cm |
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 fauriei (Franch.) F.Maek. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |