Family | Aristolochiaceae |
Scientific name | Asarum kumageanum Masamune var.satakeanum (F. Maekawa) Hatushima |
Synonyms | Heterotropa kumageana (Masamune) F. Maekawa var. satakeana F. Maekawa |
Common name | (Japanese common name) murakumo-aoi (ムラクモアオイ, 叢雲葵 [meaning: rising clouds hollyhock]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Kyushu (Tanegashima Islands) |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Mountane forest |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Flowers ca. 2-3cm, Flowering in October to January. Evergreen. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Asarum kumageanum Masam. |
Note | Native to Japan. Rare species |
January 2008 at my home |
January 2008 at my home |