Family | Aristolochiaceae |
Subfamily | Asaroideae |
Scientific name | Asarum monodoriflorum Hatushima ex E. Yamahata |
Synonyms | Heterotropa monodraeflora F. Maekawa |
Common name | (Japanese common name) monodora-kan-aoi (モノドラカンアオイ, モノドラ寒葵 [meaning: Monodora leaf winter hollyhock]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Okinawa (Iriomote Island) |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Mountane forest |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Leaves 5-10cm long. Flowers white ca. 2.5cm across, flowering in April to May. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Asarum monodoriflorum Hatus. & Yamahata |
Note | Rare species. |
April 2010 at my home |
April 2010 at my home |
April 2010 at my home |
April 2010 at my home |