Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Asarum megacalyx (F.Maek.) T.Sugaw. |
Bibliography | Fl. Jap. [Iwatsuki & al., eds.] 2a: 383 (2006) |
Native Range | Japan (Honshu) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | leaves long petiolate, ovate-sagittate or sagittate, 9-12cm long, acute, shiny, abaxially glabrous, perianth tubular-spherical, ca. 2cm, lobes patent, ovate |
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 megacalyx F.Maek. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |