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 |