Status:
valid
Authors:
Lobin, M.Neumann, Bogner & P.C.Boyce
Source:
wcs
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 37: 447 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000834985
Common Names
- Arum megobrebi
- Megobrebi Arum
- Megobrebi's Arum
Description
Arum megobrebi (also called Megobrebi Arum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It has a thick, succulent stem and long, narrow, pointed leaves. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests and along riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Arum megobrebi is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Arum megobrebi has a flower with a bright yellow bract and white flowers. The seed is a black, round-shaped berry. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Arum megobrebi is a tuberous perennial that can be propagated from seed or by dividing the tubers. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a pot filled with well-draining soil and water regularly. The seeds should germinate within a few weeks. To propagate by dividing the tubers, carefully dig up the tubers and divide them into smaller pieces. Plant the pieces in a pot filled with well-draining soil and water regularly.
Where to Find Arum megobrebi
Arum megobrebi is native to the Mediterranean region.
Arum megobrebi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Arum megobrebi?
Arum megobrebi
What is the natural habitat of Arum megobrebi?
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
What are the ideal growing conditions for Arum megobrebi?
High humidity, bright indirect light, and well-draining soil
Species in the Arum genus
Arum apulum,
Arum besserianum,
Arum concinnatum,
Arum creticum,
Arum cylindraceum,
Arum cyrenaicum,
Arum dioscoridis,
Arum gratum,
Arum hainesii,
Arum hygrophilum,
Arum idaeum,
Arum italicum,
Arum jacquemontii,
Arum korolkowii,
Arum lucanum,
Arum maculatum,
Arum nigrum,
Arum orientale,
Arum palaestinum,
Arum pictum,
Arum purpureospathum,
Arum rupicola,
Arum sintenisii,
Arum sooi,
Arum megobrebi,
Arum euxinum,
Arum taiwanianum,
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
Michael Neumann: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Neumann' in the authors string.