Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
abei
ID:
269959

Status:
valid

Authors:
Seriz.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 55: 355 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000269291

Common Names

  • Abe's Arisaema
  • Abei Arisaema
  • Arisaema Sage

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Description

Arisaema abei (also called 'Abe's Cobra Lily', among many other common names) is a perennial plant that is native to Japan. It has dark green leaves and white-striped flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas and is cold hardy.

Uses & Benefits

Arisaema abei is a perennial plant that is often used in ornamental gardens for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a ground cover or in containers. The leaves can be used in salads and the flowers can be used to make tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Arisaema abei is a white-green colour and has a hooded shape. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are short and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arisaema abei is a perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in spring or fall. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and kept in a moist medium until rooted.

Where to Find Arisaema abei

Arisaema abei can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Italy, Spain, and Greece.

Arisaema abei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arisaema abei?

Arisaema abei

What is the common name of Arisaema abei?

Japanese Cobra Lily

What type of plant is Arisaema abei?

Arisaema abei is a flowering plant

Species in the Arisaema genus

Arisaema abei, Arisaema aequinoctiale, Arisaema agasthyanum, Arisaema album, Arisaema amurense, Arisaema angustatum, Arisaema anomalum, Arisaema aprile, Arisaema aridum, Arisaema asperatum, Arisaema auriculatum, Arisaema austro-yunnanense, Arisaema balansae, Arisaema bannaense, Arisaema barbatum, Arisaema barnesii, Arisaema bathycoleum, Arisaema bockii, Arisaema bonatianum, Arisaema bottae, Arisaema calcareum, Arisaema candidissimum, Arisaema caudatum, Arisaema chumponense, Arisaema ciliatum, Arisaema clavatum, Arisaema concinnum, Arisaema condaoense, Arisaema consanguineum, Arisaema constrictum, Arisaema cordatum, Arisaema costatum, Arisaema cucullatum, Arisaema dahaiense, Arisaema decipiens, Arisaema dracontium, Arisaema echinatum, Arisaema echinoides, Arisaema ehimense, Arisaema elephas, Arisaema enneaphyllum, Arisaema erubescens, Arisaema exappendiculatum, Arisaema fargesii, Arisaema filiforme, Arisaema fimbriatum, Arisaema flavum, Arisaema formosana, Arisaema franchetianum, Arisaema fraternum,

Species in the Araceae family

Adelonema erythropus, Adelonema allenii, Adelonema crinipes, Adelonema hammelii, Adelonema kvistii, Adelonema mofflerianum, Adelonema orientale, Adelonema pallidinervium, Adelonema panamense, Adelonema peltatum, Adelonema picturatum, Adelonema roezlii, Adelonema speariae, Adelonema wallisii, Adelonema wendlandii, Adelonema yanamonoense, Aglaodorum griffithii, Aglaonema brevispathum, Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae, Aglaonema cochinchinense, Aglaonema commutatum, Aglaonema cordifolium, Aglaonema costatum, Aglaonema densinervium, Aglaonema flemingianum, Aglaonema hookerianum, Aglaonema marantifolium, Aglaonema modestum, Aglaonema nebulosum, Aglaonema nitidum, Aglaonema ovatum, Aglaonema philippinense, Aglaonema pictum, Aglaonema pumilum, Aglaonema rotunda, Aglaonema simplex, Aglaonema tricolor, Aglaonema vittatum, Aglaonema robeleynii, Aglaonema birmanicum, Aglaonema nicobaricum, Aglaonema tassae, Alloschemone inopinata, Alloschemone occidentalis, Alocasia megawatiae, Alocasia chaii, Alocasia infernalis, Alocasia nycteris, Alocasia hypoleuca, Alocasia jiewhoei,

References

Shunsuke Serizawa (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seriz.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:896353-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.