Asarum sieboldii forma misandrum




Family Aristolochiaceae
Scientific name Asarum sieboldii Miquel forma misandrum (B.U. Oh & J.G. Kim) Y.N. Lee
Synonyms Asarum heterotropoides F.Schmidt var. mandshuricum Maximovicz forma misandrum (B.U. Oh & J.G. Kim) Y.N. Lee; Asarum misandrum B.U. Oh & J.G. Kim
Common name (Japanese common name) aso-saishin (アソサイシン, 阿蘇細辛 [meaning: Mt. Aso winter horyhock]), keirin-sashin (ケイリンサイシン, 鶏林細辛 [meaning: Keirin hollyhock (Keirin = an old name of Korea)])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Kyushu (Mt. Aso)
(Other nations) Korea
Habitat Mountane forest
Chromosomal number 2n=26
Description Leaves 5-12cm long. Flowers purple or brown (or merely white), 12-15mm long, flowering in May to June. Perennial plants.
Reference Asarum heterotropoides fo. mandshuricum (Maxim.) Kitag.
Asarum heterotropoides F. Schmidt
A Taxonomic Study of Asarum sect. Asiasarum (Aristolochiaceae) in Japan
Note Asarum heterotropoides F. Schmidt forma mandshuricum (Maximowicz) Kitagawa (Syn. Asarum mandshuricum (Maximovicz) M. Kim & S. So; Asarum sieboldii Miquel var. mandshuricum Maximowicz; Asiasarum heterotropoides (F. Schmidt) F. Maekwa var. mandshuricum (Maximowicz) F. Maekawa) occurs in Korea.
Some Korean authors may regard that Asarum sieboldii Miquel forma misandrum (B.U. Oh & J.G. Kim) Y.N. Lee is a synonym of Asarum glabrata (C.S. Yook & J.G. Kim) B.U. Oh (Syn. Asiasarum heterotropoides (F. Schmidt) F. Maekwa var. mandshuricum (Maximowicz) F. Maekawa forma glabrata C.S. Yook & J.K. Kim).



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