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Asarum sakawanum Makino  
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FamilyARISTOLOCHIACEAE
Genus speciesAsarum sakawanum Makino 
BibliographyBot. Mag. (Tokyo) 9: 260 (1895)
Native RangeJapan (Shikoku)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionleaves thick, long petiolate, ovate, 6-10cm long, acute, at base deeply cordate, ciliate, flowers glabrous, relatively large, tube of perianth globular, lobes obtuse, long
Size15-20cm
Colorwhitish
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 sakawanum var. stellatum (F.Maek. ex Akasawa) T.Sugaw.
Heterotropa sakawana (Makino) F.Maek.
Heterotropa sakawana var. stellata F.Maek. ex Akasawa
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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