Asarum fudsinoi




Family Aristolochiaceae
Subfamily Asaroideae
Scientific name Asarum fudsinoi T. Itô
Synonyms Heterotropa fudsinoi (T.Itô) F. Maekawa ex Nemoto
Common name (Japanese common name) fuji-no-kan-aoi (フジノカンアオイ, 藤野寒葵 [meaning: Mr. Fujino's winter hollyhock])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Kyushu (Amami-Ohshima Island)
(Other nations) none
Habitat Mountane forest.
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Leaves 8-21cm long. Flowers yellow ca. 3-4cm across, flowering in February to March. Perennial plants.
Reference Asarum fudsinoi T. Itô
Note Rare species.



February 2012
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
February 2012
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden



March 2010
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden