Asarum nipponicum F.Maek.

Species

Angiosperms > Piperales > Aristolochiaceae > Asarum

Characteristics

A herb. It grows about 10 cm tall. It forms small clumps
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
More
Not known
Light 1-6
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 2-5
Soil acidity 2-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-4

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible roots
Therapeutic use Diuretic (unspecified), Diaphoretic (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 7 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -35
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Asarum nipponicum unspecified picture

Distribution

Asarum nipponicum world distribution map, present in Japan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:93549-1
WFO ID wfo-0000550927
COL ID H4T9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Heterotropa nipponica Asarum nipponicum Asarum kooyanum var. nipponicum Asarum blumei var. albidonebulosum Asarum blumei var. albivenium Asarum blumei var. viride

Lower taxons

Asarum nipponicum var. nankaiense