Asimitellaria Explained

Asimitellaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Saxifragaceae that is native to Japan and Taiwan. Formerly a section in the genus Mitella, Asimitellaria was elevated to genus rank in 2021.^[1]

Species

As of April 2021, species include:

• (Makino) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama
• Asimitellaria amamiana (Y.Okuyama) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama
• Asimitellaria doiana (Ohwi) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama
• Asimitellaria formosana (Hayata) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama
• Asimitellaria furusei (Ohwi) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama
• Asimitellaria japonica (Maxim.) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama
• Asimitellaria kiusiana (Makino) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama
• (Ohwi) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama
• (Rosend.) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama
• Asimitellaria stylosa (H.Boissieu) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama
• Asimitellaria yoshinagae (Hara) R.A.Folk & Y.Okuyama

Notes and References

1. Book: Wakabayashi, Michio . Flora of Japan. Iwatsuki, Kunio . Boufford, David E. . . . 978-4-06-154605-9 . IIb . 2001 . 72 . en.