Asarum maximum

{{Short description|Species of plant}}

{{Speciesbox

|image = Asarum maximum2.jpg

|status = VU

|status_system = IUCN3.1

|status_ref={{cite iucn |author=China Plant Specialist Group |date=2004 |title=Asarum maximum |volume=2004 |page=e.T46534A11066015 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46534A11066015.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}

|genus = Asarum

|species = maximum

|authority = Hemsl.

|synonyms = {{species list |Heterotropa maxima|(Hemsl.) F.Maek.}}

|synonyms_ref =

}}

Asarum maximum is a species of plant in the family Aristolochiaceae.{{cite web |url= https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:93537-1 |title= Asarum maximum Hemsl. |author= |date=n.d. |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=November 7, 2024}}{{cite web |url= https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/H4SQ |title= Asarum maximum Hemsl. |author= |date=n.d. |website=Catalogue of Life |publisher=Species 2000 |access-date=November 7, 2024}} It is endemic to China. The flowers have a distinct smell of mushrooms.