Arisaema filiforme - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Reinw.) Blume
Source:
wcs
Year:
1836
Citation Micro:
Rumphia 1: 102 (1836)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000270754
Common Names
- Filiforme Arisaema
- Threadleaf Arisaema
- Thread Arisaema
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Arisaema filiforme (also called Filiform Cobra Lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a single, unbranched stem and a large, hooded flower. It is native to tropical regions of Asia and grows in moist, shady forests.
Uses & Benefits
Arisaema filiforme is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, stomachache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Arisaema filiforme is a small, yellow-green, star-shaped flower with three petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with small leaves.
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Arisaema filiforme is a tropical plant that is easy to propagate from seed. Sow the seeds in a pot filled with moist soil and place the pot in a warm, sunny location. Keep the soil moist and the seeds should germinate in about two weeks.
Where to Find Arisaema filiforme
Arisaema filiforme can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.
Arisaema filiforme FAQ
What is the scientific name of Arisaema filiforme?
Arisaema filiforme
What is the natural habitat of Arisaema filiforme?
It is native to China, Japan, and Korea.
What is the growth habit of Arisaema filiforme?
It is a herbaceous perennial growing to 0.5–1 m (1.6–3.3 ft) tall.
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
Carl Ludwig Blume (1796-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blume' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:85643-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.