DOI: 10.1111/curt.70068 ISSN: 1355-4905

1182. Tricyrtis macranthopsis Masam.

Richard Moore, Joanna Langhorne

Summary

We report the rediscovery of the holotype of Tricyrtis macranthopsis Masam. an ornamental herbaceous perennial, endemic to the Kii peninsula, Honshū, Japan, closely related to Tricyrtis macrantha Maxim. T. macranthopsis is illustrated here, and its taxonomic relationships, morphology, ecology and notes on its cultivation are discussed.

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