Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
garrettii
ID:
271640

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gagnep.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 9: 125 (1941)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000270972

Common Names

  • Garrettii Arisaema
  • Garrett's Arisaema
  • Garrettii Cobra Lily

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Description

Arisaema garrettii (also called Garrett's cobra lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It has a single stem with a single leaf composed of three leaflets. The flowers appear in the form of a spadix surrounded by a spathe. It grows in shady, moist areas in forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Arisaema garrettii is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-oxidant, anti-diabetic, and hepatoprotective properties. It is also used to treat digestive problems, fever, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Arisaema garrettii are small and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves and a thin, green stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arisaema garrettii can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or fall. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until established.

Where to Find Arisaema garrettii

Arisaema garrettii is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats.

Arisaema garrettii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arisaema garrettii?

Arisaema garrettii

What type of plant is Arisaema garrettii?

Herb

Where does Arisaema garrettii grow?

China

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

François Gagnepain (1866-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gagnep.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:85652-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.