Arisaema bockii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1900
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 235 (1900)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000269999
Common Names
- Arisaema Bockii
- Bockii Arisaema
- Bockii Cobra Lily
Searching for Arisaema bockii? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!
Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Arisaema bockii (also called Bock's Cobra Lily, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to China, India, and Nepal, and typically grows in moist, shady forests. It is a perennial herb that produces a single, unbranched stem with a large, hooded spathe and spadix. The leaves are compound and divided into three leaflets. The flowers are small and greenish-white in color.
Uses & Benefits
Arisaema bockii is used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating rheumatism, fever, and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Arisaema bockii has a small, greenish-white flower with a single spathe. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single, long, thin leaf.
Searching for Arisaema bockii? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!
Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Arisaema bockii is a hardy, evergreen perennial that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or autumn. The plant can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Arisaema bockii
Arisaema bockii can be found in tropical forests in India, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Arisaema bockii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Arisaema bockii?
Arisaema bockii
What is the common name of Arisaema bockii?
Bock's Jack-in-the-Pulpit
What is the natural habitat of Arisaema bockii?
Arisaema bockii is native to the Himalayas, China, and Japan.
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
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:85588-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.