Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pyrami
ID:
340173

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Schott) Engl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1879

Citation Micro:
Monogr. Phan. 2: 576 (1879)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000339505

Common Names

  • Pyrami Biarum
  • Biarum pyrami
  • Araceae

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Description

Biarum pyrami (also called 'Pyram's Arrowhead', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to Europe and North Africa. It is found in moist meadows, marshes, and other wet habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Biarum pyrami is used as a food source and for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Biarum pyrami var. pyrami
Biarum pyrami var. serotinum Koach & Feinbrun

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Biarum pyrami are small and white, with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long, pointed leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Biarum pyrami is a tropical plant native to South America. It is a fast-growing plant and can reach heights of up to 10 feet. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done through stem cuttings. Stem cuttings should be taken from the lower part of the stem and planted in moist soil. Seeds can also be used, but they should be planted in moist soil and kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Biarum pyrami

Biarum pyrami can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Biarum pyrami FAQ

What is the scientific name of Biarum pyrami?

Biarum pyrami

What is the common name for Biarum pyrami?

Pyramid Lily

What is the growth habit of Biarum pyrami?

It is a herbaceous perennial plant with a short, upright stem

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

Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:86251-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.