Asarum maximum

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Asarum maximum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Piperales
Family: Aristolochiaceae
Genus: Asarum
Species:
A. maximum
Binomial name
Asarum maximum
Synonyms [2]
  • Heterotropa maxima(Hemsl.) F.Maek.

Asarum maximum is a species of plant in the family Aristolochiaceae . [2] [3] It is endemic to China. The flowers have a distinct smell of mushrooms.

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References

  1. China Plant Specialist Group (2004). "Asarum maximum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T46534A11066015. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46534A11066015.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Asarum maximum Hemsl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  3. "Asarum maximum Hemsl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 7, 2024.