Biology:Asarum monodoriflorum

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Short description: Species of perennial plant

Asarum monodoriflorum
Asarum monodoriflorum1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Aristolochiaceae
Genus: Asarum
Species:
A. monodoriflorum
Binomial name
Asarum monodoriflorum
Hatus. & Yamahata

Asarum monodoriflorum, also known by the common name Monodora-kan-aoi, is a low-growing, herbaceous perennial plant. It is critically endangered.[1]

Distribution

It is native to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan.[2][3]

Taxonomy

It was described by Sumihiko Hatusima, and Eiji Yamahata, and published in J. Phytogeogr. Taxon. 37: 72 in 1989.[4][5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5781207 entry