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| June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
| Family | Aristolochiaceae |
| Scientific name | Asarum nankaiense F. Maekawa |
| Synonyms | Asarum nipponicum F. Maekawa subsp.nipponicum var. nankaiense F. Maekawa; Heterotropa nankaiensis (F. Maekawa) F. Maekawa |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) nankai-aoi (ナンカイアオイ, 南海葵 [southern sea hollyhock]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (Wakayama Prefecture), Shikoku (Tokushima Prefecture, Kochi Prefecture) |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Habitat | Mountane forest |
| Chromosomal number | unknown |
| Description | Leaves 5-10cm long. Flowers ca. 2cm across, flowering in November to May. Evergreen. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Asarum nankaiense F. Maek. |
| Note | Native to Japan. Rare species. |
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| June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
