Status:
valid
Authors:
Makino
Source:
wcs
Year:
1918
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 2: 3 (1918)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000271721
Common Names
- Jack-in-the-Pulpit
- Indian Turnip
- Dragonroot
Description
Arisaema kiushianum (also called 'Kiushian Cobra Lily', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to Japan, Korea, and China. It typically grows in moist forests and other wetland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Arisaema kiushianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its medicinal properties. It can be used to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also known to have anti-cancer properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Arisaema kiushianum has small, white flowers with three petals and a single style. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves that are green on the top and lighter on the bottom.
Cultivation and Propagation
Arisaema kiushianum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division. The plant should be divided in early spring, when the soil is still cool. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. The soil should be kept moist but not wet. The divisions will take several weeks to establish.
Where to Find Arisaema kiushianum
Arisaema kiushianum is native to Japan.
Arisaema kiushianum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Arisaema kiushianum?
Arisaema kiushianum
What is the common name of Arisaema kiushianum?
Kiushian Cobra Lily
Where is Arisaema kiushianum found?
It is found in Japan, Korea, and 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,