Asarum rosei

Asarum rosei
Conservation status
Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe) [1] [2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Magnoliids
Order:	Piperales
Family:	Aristolochiaceae
Genus:	Asarum
Species:	A. rosei
Binomial name
Asarum rosei Sinn [3]

Asarum rosei is a species of flowering plant endemic to North Carolina in the southeastern United States. ^[3] It was first formally described in 2017 by Brandon T. Sinn in Phytotaxa . ^{[4] [5] [6]} The species is named for Mark Rose, "a respected plant collector, horticulturalist, orchid breeder, and naturalist who discovered and documented the species". ^[4]

Leaves of Asarum rosei	Asarum rosei front-view of flower	Asarum rosei side-view of flower
Photographs by Eleanor Harris. Released under CC0 1.0. [7]

References

1. "NatureServe Explorer Asarum rosei". NatureServe Explorer Asarum rosei. Arlington Virginia, United States of America: NatureServe. 2022-06-03. NatureServe Element Code:PDARI02080. Retrieved 23 Jun 2022.
2. Faber-Langendoen, D; Nichols, J; Master, L; Snow, K; Tomaino, A; Bittman, R; Hammerson, G; Heidel, B; Ramsay, L; Teucher, A; Young, B (2012). NatureServe Conservation Status Assessments: Methodology for Assigning Ranks (PDF) (Report). Arlington, Virginia, United States of America: NatureServe.
3. "Asarum rosei Sinn". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
4. Sinn, Brandon T. (14 February 2017). "Asarum rosei (Aristolochiaceae), a new species from the Blue Ridge Escarpment of North Carolina, USA". Phytotaxa. 296 (1): 53. doi: 10.11646/phytotaxa.296.1.3 .
5. Sinn, Brandon T. (5 September 2017). "Validation of Asarum rosei B.T.Sinn". Phytotaxa. 319 (3): 298. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.319.3.10.
6. "Asarum rosei Sinn". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
7. "Eleanor Harris on iNaturalist" . Retrieved June 20, 2025.