Arisaema filiforme


Arisaema is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico, and eastern North America.

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Subfamily: Aroideae
Tribe: Arisaemateae
Genus: Arisaema

Arisaema filiforme is a cold growing species first described by Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt, and known as Carl Ludwig von Blume. Filiform arisaema belongs to the genus Arisaema and the cold-plant family.

Arisaema is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family, Araceae. The largest concentrations of the species are in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico, and eastern North America. Asian species are often called cobra lilies, while western species are often called jack-in-the-pulpit; Both names refer to the distinctive appearance of the flower, which consists of an erect central spadix growing from a spathe.


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