Description from
Flora of China
Chrysosplenium alternifolium Linnaeus var. japonicum Maximowicz, Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 3, 23: 343. 1877.
Bulbils present near stem base. Leaf blade cordate or reniform at base. 2n = 24.
Forests, wet places in ravines; ca. 500 m. Anhui, Jiangxi, Jilin, Liaoning, Zhejiang [Japan, Korea].