Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
decipiens
ID:
271166

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schott

Source:
wcs

Year:
1857

Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 7: 373 (1857)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000270498

Common Names

  • Arisaema decipiens
  • Decipiens Cobra Lily
  • Mountain Cobra Lily

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Description

Arisaema decipiens (also called Decipiens, among many other common names) is a small shrub or herbaceous plant that is native to China. It has a woody stem and small, oval-shaped leaves. It grows in tropical and subtropical climates, usually in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Arisaema decipiens is used as a natural insect repellent and to reduce inflammation. It is also used to treat fever, malaria, and dysentery.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Arisaema decipiens is a small, yellow-green, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arisaema decipiens is a tuberous perennial that is native to tropical Asia. It is typically grown in a medium of soil, sand, and compost. Propagation is done through division of the tubers or by seed. The seeds should be sown on a medium of soil, sand, and compost and kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Arisaema decipiens

Arisaema decipiens can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Arisaema decipiens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arisaema decipiens?

Arisaema decipiens

What is the family of Arisaema decipiens?

Araceae

What is the common name of Arisaema decipiens?

False Jack-in-the-Pulpit

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,

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