Asarum monodoriflorum, also known by the common name Monodora-kan-aoi, is a low-growing, herbaceous perennial plant. It is critically endangered.[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Piperales |
Family: | Aristolochiaceae |
Genus: | Asarum |
Species: | A. monodoriflorum
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Binomial name | |
Asarum monodoriflorum Hatus. & Yamahata
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Distribution
editIt is native to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan.[2][3]
Taxonomy
editIt was described by Sumihiko Hatusima, and Eiji Yamahata, and published in J. Phytogeogr. Taxon. 37: 72 in 1989.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b Ministry of the Environment, Japan (2016). "Asarum monodoriflorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T54142129A54142139. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T54142129A54142139.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Asarum monodoriflorum – RarePlants". www.rareplants.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
- ^ "Asarum monodoriflorum - Useful Temperate Plants". temperate.theferns.info. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
- ^ "Asarum monodoriflorum Hatus. & Yamahata — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
- ^ "Asarum monodoriflorum Hatus. & Yamahata | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-06-17.