#peltate leaves

• Astilboides — A genus of herbaceous perennial plants in the Saxifragaceae family, natively represented by the species Astilboides tabularis, indigenous to China and Korea. The plant is distinguished by the impressive size of its massive, peltate, circular, and lobed leaves, which resemble umbrellas, and its terminal panicles of small, white flowers that visually recall the genus Astilbe.