Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
taiwanense
ID:
274994

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.Murata

Source:
wcs

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 60: 353 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000274326

Common Names

  • Arisaema taiwanense
  • Taiwanese Arisaema
  • Arisaema

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Description

Arisaema taiwanense (also called 'Taiwanese Cobra Lily', among many other common names) is a terrestrial species native to Taiwan. It grows in woodlands, forests, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Arisaema taiwanense is used as an ornamental plant for its showy white flowers. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Arisaema taiwanense var. taiwanense
Arisaema taiwanense var. brevipedunculatum J.Murata

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Arisaema taiwanense has a spathe that is greenish-yellow with a purple-brown mid-vein. The spadix is yellowish-green. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are slender and have a single, erect stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arisaema taiwanense is a slow-growing, shade-loving plant that prefers moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location. Division should be done in spring or summer and the divisions should be planted in moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Arisaema taiwanense

Arisaema taiwanense is native to Taiwan.

Arisaema taiwanense FAQ

What type of plant is Arisaema taiwanense?

Arisaema taiwanense is a type of flowering plant.

Where is Arisaema taiwanense found?

Arisaema taiwanense is found in Taiwan.

What is the blooming season for Arisaema taiwanense?

Arisaema taiwanense typically blooms in early summer.

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

Jin Murata (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Murata' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:928808-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.