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The genus Asarum is in the family Aristolochiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Asarum

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Asarum arifolium Michx.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum asaroides (C.Morren & Decne.) Makino	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum asperum F.Maek.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum balansae Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum bashanense Z.L.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum blumei Duch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum campaniflorum Yong Wang & Q.F.Wang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum canadense L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum cardiophyllum Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum caucasicum (Duch.) N.Busch	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum caudatum Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum caudigerellum C.Y.Chen & C.S.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum caudigerum Hance	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum caulescens Maxim.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum celsum F.Maek. ex Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum chengkouense Z.L.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum chinense Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum contractum (H.L.Blomq.) Barringer	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum cordifolium C.E.C.Fisch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum costatum (F.Maek.) F.Maek. ex Nemoto	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum crassisepalum S.F.Huang, T.H.Hsieh & T.C.Huang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum crassum F.Maek.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum crispulatum C.Y.Chen & C.S.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum curvistigma F.Maek.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum debile Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum delavayi Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum dissitum F.Maek. ex Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum epigynum Hayata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum europaeum L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum fauriei Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum forbesii Maxim.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum fudsinoi T.Itô	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum fukienense C.Y.Chen & C.S.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum gelasinum Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum geophilum Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum glabrum Merr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum gusk Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum hartwegii S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum hatsushimae F.Maek. ex Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum heterophyllum Ashe	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum heterotropoides F.Schmidt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum hexalobum F.Maek.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum himalaicum Hook.f. & Thomson ex Klotzsch	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum hongkongense S.M.Hwang & Wong Sui	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum hypogynum Hayata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum ichangense C.Y.Chen & C.S.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum ikegamii (F.Maek. ex Y.Maek.) T.Sugaw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum inflatum C.Y.Chen & C.S.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum insigne Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum kinoshitae (F.Maek. ex Kinosh.) T.Sugaw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum kiusianum F.Maek.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum kooyanum Makino	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum kumageanum Masam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum kurosawae Sugim.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum lemmonii S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum leucosepalum Hatus. ex Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum lewisii Fernald	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum longirhizomatosum C.F.Liang & C.S.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum lutchuense T.Itô	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum macranthum Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum maculatum Nakai	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum magnificum Tsiang ex C.Y.Cheng & C.S.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum majale T.Sugaw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum marmoratum Piper	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum maruyamae Yamaji & Ter.Nakam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum maximum Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum megacalyx (F.Maek.) T.Sugaw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum mikuniense Yamaji & Ter.Nakam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum minamitanianum Hatus.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum minus Ashe	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum mitoanum T.Sugaw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum monodoriflorum Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum muramatsui Makino	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum nanchuanense C.S.Yang & J.L.Wu	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum nankaiense F.Maek.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum nipponicum F.Maek.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum nobilissimum Z.L.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum nomadakense Hatus.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum okinawense Hatus.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum parviflorum Regel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum patens (Yamaki) Yamaki ex Y.N.Lee	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum pellucidum Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum petelotii O.C.Schmidt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum porphyronotum C.Y.Chen & C.S.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum pulchellum Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum renicordatum C.Y.Chen & C.S.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum reticulatum Merr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum rigescens F.Maek.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum robilissimum Z.L.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum sagittarioides C.F.Liang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum sakawanum Makino	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum satsumense F.Maek.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum savatieri Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum senkakuinsulare Hatus.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum shuttleworthii Britten & Baker f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum sieboldii Miq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum simile Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum sonunsanense Y.N.Lee	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum speciosum (R.M.Harper) Barringer	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum splendens (F.Maek.) C.Y.Chen & C.S.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum sprengeri Pamp.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum subglobosum F.Maek. ex Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum taipingshanianum S.F.Huang, T.H.Hsieh & T.C.Huang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum tamaense Makino	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum tohokuense Yamaji & Ter.Nakam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum tokarense Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum tongjiangense Z.L.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum trigynum (F.Maek.) Araki	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum trinacriforme Hatus. & Yamahata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum unzen (F.Maek.) Kitam. & Murata	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum virginicum L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum viridiflorum Regel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum wulingense C.F.Liang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum yaeyamense Hatus.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum yakusimense Masam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum yoshikawae T.Sugaw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Asarum yunnanense T.Sugaw., Ogisu & C.Y.Cheng	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 201 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Asarum. Of these 117 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 64 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Asarum. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 201 species names for the genus Asarum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	117	58.2%
◕	Synonym	70	34.8%
◕	Unplaced	4	2.0%
◕	Unassessed	10	5.0%

All names

The status of the 265 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Asarum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	130	49.1%
◕	Synonym	120	45.3%
◕	Unplaced	4	1.5%
◕	Unassessed	11	4.2%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 7 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 201 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Asarum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	112	68	0	0	180	89.6%
	Low confidence	5	2	4	10	21	10.4%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Asarum, are as follows: