Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
yamatense
ID:
275894

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nakai) Nakai

Source:
wcs

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 43: 539 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000275226

Common Names

  • Yamatense Arisaema
  • Arisaema yamatense
  • Yamatense's Arisaema

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Description

Arisaema yamatense (also called Japanese Cobra Lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan and Korea. It has long, narrow leaves and greenish-white flowers that bloom in the summer. It is found in moist and shady areas, such as forests and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Arisaema yamatense 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.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Arisaema yamatense sub. sugimotoi (Nakai) H.Ohashi & J.Murata
Arisaema yamatense sub. yamatense

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 yamatense is a small, evergreen perennial with glossy, dark green leaves. It is easy to propagate from seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and should be grown in partial shade. Water regularly and fertilize every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Arisaema yamatense

Arisaema yamatense is native to Japan.

Arisaema yamatense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arisaema yamatense?

Arisaema yamatense

What is the common name of Arisaema yamatense?

Yamato Cobra Lily

What is the natural habitat of Arisaema yamatense?

Forests and grasslands

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

Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nakai' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:85867-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.