Family | MAZACEAE |
Genus species | Mazus miquelii Makino |
Bibliography | Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 16: 162 (1902) |
Native Range | s. China to Temp. East Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 100-300m |
Description | rooting stolons, leaves 4-7cm long, obovate to broadly ovate, coarsely serrate, petiole winged, flowers 15-20cm long in lax raceme |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pale purple, white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Mazus englerianus Bonati Mazus fargesii Bonati Mazus japonicus Miq. Mazus japonicus var. albiflorus Makino Mazus japonicus var. leucanthus X.D.Dong & Ji H.Li Mazus miquelii f. albiflorus (Makino) Makino Mazus miquelii f. contractus (Makino) Sugim. ex Yamazaki Mazus miquelii var. contractus Makino Mazus miquelii f. rotundifolius (Franch. & Sav.) T.Yamaz. Mazus miquelii var. rotundifolius (Franch. & Sav.) Nakai Mazus miquelii var. stolonifer (Maxim.) Nakai Mazus reptans N.E.Br. Mazus rotundifolius (Franch. & Sav,) Koidz. Mazus rotundus Furumi Mazus rugosus var. macranthus Franch. & Sav. Mazus rugosus var. rotundifolius Franch. & Sav. Mazus rugosus var. stolonifer Maxim. Mazus stolonifer (Maxim.) Makino Mazus stolonifer f. roseus Honda Mazus stolonifer var. taibokuensis Masam. Mazus wilsonii Bonati Pyxidaria japonica (Miq.) Kuntze Vandellia japonica (Miq.) Miq. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea, TAI Taiwan) |