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Arisaema triphyllum

bloody arum

Other common names
bog onion
brown dragon
see moreIndian turnip
Jack-in-the-pulpit
memory root
pepper turnip
preacher-in-a-pulpit
starchwort
wake-robin
wild turnip
Synonyms
Arisaema atrorubens
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Botanical details
Family
Araceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Arisaema

Genus description

Arisaema are mostly tuberous perennials usually with palmately lobed leaves, and distinctive tubular, hooded spathes within which the tiny true flowers are clustered at the base of the club-like or filamentous spadix, followed by a spike of red berries

Name status

Correct

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