Asarum minamitanianum




Family Aristolochiaceae
Scientific name Asarum minamitanianum Hatusima
Synonyms Heterotropa minamitaniana (Hatusima) F. Maekawa ex Y. Maekawa
Common name (Japanese common name) onaga-aoi (オナガアオイ, 尾長葵 [meaning: long tails winter hollyhock])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Kyushu (Miyazaki Prefecture)
(Other nations) none
Habitat Mountane forest
Chromosomal number 2n=24
Description Plants creeping. Leaves 10cm wide. Flowers 7-15cm across, flowering in April to May. Perennial plants.
Reference Asarum minamitanianum Hatus.
Note Rare species. Native to Japan



April 2007
at my home
April 2007
at my home
April 2007
at my home



April 2007
at my home



'Suiryu'
April 2009
at a Nursery