Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
xuanweiense
ID:
275874

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Li

Source:
wcs

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 55: 419 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000275206

Common Names

  • Xuanweiense Arisaema
  • Arisaema
  • Arisaema xuanweiense

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Description

Arisaema xuanweiense (also called Xuanwei Cobra Lily, among many other common names) is a small perennial plant with a single, unbranched stem. It is native to China, and is found in moist, shady forests. The plant has a single, large, heart-shaped leaf and a single, upright flower spike.

Uses & Benefits

Arisaema xuanweiense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: greenish-white, with a spathe and spadix. Seed: small, brown, and oblong. Seedlings: have a single cotyledon and a pair of opposite, simple leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arisaema xuanweiense is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Arisaema xuanweiense

Arisaema xuanweiense is native to China.

Arisaema xuanweiense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arisaema xuanweiense?

Arisaema xuanweiense

What is the natural habitat of Arisaema xuanweiense?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

What is the conservation status of Arisaema xuanweiense?

Least Concern

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

Li Heng (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Li' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1015779-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.