Asarum fauriei var takaoi / Himekan'aoi

Wild plants in and around Shimane 島根とその周辺の野生植物


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Family:	Aristolochiaceae / Umanosuzukusaka		The other species in the genus Asarum:
			Asarum asperum / Miyakoaoi Asarum caurescens / Futabaaoi Asarum dimidiatum / Kurofunesaishin Asarum fauriei var. takaoi / Himekan'aoi Asarum maruyamae / Izumosaishin
		Asarum faunei / Himekan'aoi ヒメカンアオイ

Asarum fauriae var. takaoi, I found it living on a mountain semi-shady riverside, its dark purple flowers coming out in thick leaf mold, also covering some fallen deciduous-tree leaves over them. This species, reportedly, usually flowers from November to March.
　

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