''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse

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of the

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family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in

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, with other species

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to other parts of southern

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and eastern

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Classification and relationships

The closest relatives of ''Arisaema'' appear to be '' Pinellia'' and ''

Typhonium ''Typhonium'' is a genus in the family Araceae native to eastern and southern Asia, New Guinea, and Australia. It is most often found growing in wooded areas.Bown, Deni (2000). ''Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family''. Timber Press. . ;Species #'' ...

'' (although the latter as defined in 2004 seems to be

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, having given rise to ''Arisaema'' and other genera). One unusual trait shared by all ''Arisaema'' species, and not those of other genera, is the ''sex change or act of Sequential hermaphroditism.'' ''Arisaema'' plants are typically male when small, and female or hermaphroditic when large, with a single plant capable of changing sex based on nutrition and genetics, and perhaps changing sex several times during its long life (20 years or more).

Sections

A phylogenetic study in 2016 by Ohi-toma et. al recognized 15 sections in the genus.

Species

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Arisaema abei ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Seriz - Shikoku Island in Japan #''

Arisaema aequinoctiale ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Nakai & F.Maek - Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku Islands in Japan #''

Arisaema agasthyanum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Sivad. & C.S.Kumar - southwestern India #''

Arisaema album ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' N.E.Br. - Arunachal Pradesh and Assam in eastern India #''

Arisaema amurense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Maxim. - Russian Far East, China, North Korea #'' Arisaema anomalum'' Hemsl. - Peninsular Malaysia #''

Arisaema aprile ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' J.Murata - Izu Peninsula on Honshu Island in Japan #''

Arisaema aridum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native plant, native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central ...

'' H.Li - Yunnan #''

Arisaema asperatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' N.E.Br - China, eastern Himalayas, Arunachal Pradesh, Myanmar #''

Arisaema auriculatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Buchet - Sichuan, Hunan, and Yunnan Provinces in China #''

Arisaema austroyunnanense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' H.Li - Yunnan, Vietnam #'' Arisaema averyanovii'' V.D.Nguyen & P.C.Boyce - Vietnam #''

Arisaema balansae ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Engl. - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, southern China #'' Arisaema bannaense'' H.Li - Arunachal Pradesh, Myanmar, Yunnan #''

Arisaema barbatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Buchet - Yunnan, Thailand, Java, Bali #''

Arisaema barnesii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' C.E.C.Fisch - India, Sri Lanka #''

Arisaema bockii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Engl. - China #''

Arisaema bonatianum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Engl. - Sichuan, Yunnan #''

Arisaema bottae ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Schott - Yemen #''

Arisaema brucei ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' H.Li, R.Li & J.Murata - Yunnan #''

Arisaema calcareum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' H.Li - Yunnan #'' Arisaema candidissimum'' W.W.Sm. - Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan #''

Arisaema caudatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Engl. - western India #''

Arisaema chuanxiense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Z.Y.Zhu, B.Q.Min & S.J.Zhu - Sichuan #''

Arisaema chumponense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Gagnep. - Thailand #''

Arisaema ciliatum ''Arisaema ciliatum'' is a plant species in the family Araceae. It is found in Lijang, Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spa ...

'' H.Li - Sichuan, Yunnan #'' Arisaema clavatum'' Buchet - Chongqing, Guizhou, Hubei, Sichuan #''

Arisaema concinnum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Schott - Tibet, Assam, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, eastern + northern India #''

Arisaema condaoense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' V.D.Nguyen - Condao Island in Vietnam #''

Arisaema consanguineum ''Arisaema consanguineum'', the Himalayan cobra lily, is a species of flowering plant in the arum lily family Araceae. Native to the Himalayas and Indochina, it is a tuberous perennial. A single stem, tall, bears a deciduous leaf with multiple ra ...

'' Schott - southern China, Himalayas, Indochina #''

Arisaema constrictum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' E.Barnes - Sri Lanka #''

Arisaema cordatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' N.E.Br. - Guangxi, Guangdong, Lantao #'' Arisaema costatum'' (Wall.) Mart. - Tibet, Nepal #'' Arisaema cucullatum'' M.Hotta - Honshu in Japan #'' Arisaema dahaiense'' H.Li - Yunnan, Myanmar #'' Arisaema decipiens'' Schott - southern China, eastern Himalayas, Vietnam # ''

Arisaema dracontium ''Arisaema dracontium'', the dragon-root or green dragon, is a herbaceous perennial plant in the genus ''Arisaema'' and the family Araceae. It is native to North America from Quebec through Minnesota south through Florida and Texas, where it is ...

'' (L.) Schott - Green dragon - Nuevo León + Veracruz in Mexico; much of eastern United States and eastern Canada #'' Arisaema echinatum'' (Wall.) Schott - Tibet, Nepal, Yunnan, eastern Himalayas #''

Arisaema echinoides ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' H.Li - Yunnan #''

Arisaema ehimense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' J.Murata & J.Ohno - Shikoku in Japan #'' Arisaema elephas'' Buchet - Bhutan, Myanmar, Tibet, Chongqing, Gansu, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan #''

Arisaema enneaphyllum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Hochst. ex A.Rich. - Ethiopia, Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Yemen #'' Arisaema erubescens'' (Wall.) Schott - Nepal #'' Arisaema exappendiculatum'' H.Hara - Nepal, Tibet #'' Arisaema fargesii'' Buchet - Tibet, Chongqing, Gansu, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan #''

Arisaema filiforme ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' (Reinw.) Blume - Borneo, Java, Malaysia, Sumatra #'' Arisaema fimbriatum'' Masters - Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Pulau Lankawi #'' Arisaema flavum'' (Forsk.) Schott - Ethiopia, Somalia, Arabian Peninsula, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Assam, Himalayas, Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan #'' Arisaema formosanum'' (Hayata) Hayata - Taiwan #''

Arisaema franchetianum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Engl. - Tibet, Myanmar, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan #'' Arisaema fraternum'' Schott - Assam #'' Arisaema galeatum'' N.E.Br. - Tibet, Bhutan, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Myanmar #''

Arisaema garrettii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Gagnep. - Thailand #''

Arisaema ghaticum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' (Sardesai, S.P.Gaikwad & S.R.Yadav) Punekar & Kumaran - Maharashtra #''

Arisaema grapsospadix ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Hayata - Fujian, Taiwan #''

Arisaema griffithii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Schott - Nepal, Darjiling, Tibet #'' Arisaema hainanense'' C.Y.Wu ex H.Li, Y.Shiao & S.L.Tseng - Hainan #''

Arisaema handelii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Stapf ex Hand.-Mazz. - Tibet, Myanmar, Yunnan #'' Arisaema heterocephalum'' Koidz. - Ryukyu Islands #''

Arisaema heterophyllum ''Arisaema heterophyllum'', the dancing crane cobra lily, belongs to the monocotyledonous flowering family Araceae. It is a perennial, rhizomatous herb native to East Asia. It has a spadix inflorescence and can be recognized by its green spathe a ...

'' - Korea, Japan, widespread across much of China #''

Arisaema hunanense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Hand.-Mazz. - Chongqing, Guangdong, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan #''

Arisaema ilanense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' J.C.Wang - Taiwan #'' Arisaema inclusum'' (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br. ex B.D.Jacks. - Java, Sumatra, Flores #''

Arisaema intermedium ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Blume - Tibet, Yunnan, Nepal, eastern Himalayas #''

Arisaema ishizuchiense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Murata - Honshu, Shikoku #''

Arisaema iyoanum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Makino - Honshu, Shikoku #''

Arisaema jacquemontii ''Arisaema jacquemontii'' is a species of flowering plant from the family Araceae that can be found growing on rocky slopes and in the forests on the elevation of in 'Afghanistan, East Asia and Himalayas. The species name refers to French botani ...

'' Blume - Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Himalayas of northern + eastern India #'' Arisaema jethompsonii'' Thiyagaraj & P.Daniel - Tamil Nadu #''

Arisaema jingdongense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' H.Peng & H.Li - Yunnan #''

Arisaema kawashimae ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Seriz - Ryukyu Islands #''

Arisaema kerrii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Craib - Thailand #''

Arisaema kishidae ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Makino ex Nakai - Honshu #'' Arisaema kiushianum'' Makino - Honshu, Kyushu #'' Arisaema kuratae'' Seriz - Honshu #''

Arisaema lackneri ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Engl. - Yunnan, Myanmar #'' Arisaema laminatum'' Blume - Borneo, Java, Bali, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Palawan #''

Arisaema leschenaultii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Blume - southern India, Sri Lanka #'' Arisaema lichiangense'' W.W.Sm. - Sichuan, Yunnan #''

Arisaema lidaense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native plant, native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central ...

'' J.Murata & S.K.Wu - Yunnan #'' Arisaema lihenganum'' J.Murata & S.K.Wu - Guangxi #''

Arisaema limbatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Nakai & F.Maek. - Japan #''

Arisaema linearifolium ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Gusman & J.T.Yin - Yunnan #'' Arisaema lingyunense'' H.Li - Guangxi, Assam, Myanmar #''

Arisaema lobatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Engl. - China #'' Arisaema longipedunculatum'' M.Hotta - Japan #''

Arisaema longitubum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Z.X.Ma. -China #''

Arisaema macrospathum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek word ...

'' Benth. - Mexico (from Oaxaca north to Sinaloa + Nuevo León) #''

Arisaema maekawae ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' J.Murata & S.Kakish. - Honshu #'' Arisaema mairei'' H.Lév. - Sichuan, Yunnan #''

Arisaema maximowiczii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' (Engl.) Nakai - Kyushu #''

Arisaema maxwellii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Hett. & Gusman - Thailand #''

Arisaema melanostomum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Z.X. Ma, X. Yun Wang & W.Y. Du - China #'' Arisaema meleagris'' Buchet - Chongqing, Sichuan, Yunnan #'' Arisaema menglaense'' Y.H.Ji, H.Li & Z.F.Xu - Guangxi #'' Arisaema microspadix'' Engl. - Java, Timor #''

Arisaema mildbraedii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Engl. - Zaire, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi #'' Arisaema minamitanii'' Seriz - Kyushu #''

Arisaema minus ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' (Seriz.) J.Murata - Honshu #''

Arisaema monophyllum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Nakai - Honshu #''

Arisaema mooneyanum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' M.G.Gilbert & Mayo - Ethiopia #''

Arisaema muratae ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native plant, native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central ...

'' Gusman & J.T.Yin - Yunnan #''

Arisaema muricaudatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Sivad. - Kerala #''

Arisaema murrayi ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexi ...

'' (J.Graham) Hook. - Maharashtra #''

Arisaema nagiense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Tom.Kobay., K.Sasam. & J.Murata - Honshu #''

Arisaema nambae ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Kitam. - Honshu #'' Arisaema negishii'' Makino - Hachijo + Miyake Islands of Japan #''

Arisaema nepenthoides ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' (Wall.) Mart. - Nepal, Tibet, Yunnan, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar #''

Arisaema nikoense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Nakai - Honshu #'' Arisaema nilamburense'' Sivad. - Kerala #''

Arisaema odoratum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' J.Murata & S.K.Wu - Yunnan #'' Arisaema ogatae'' Koidz. - Kyushu #'' Arisaema omkoiense'' Gusman - Thailand #''

Arisaema ornatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Miq. - Sumatra #'' Arisaema ovale'' Nakai - Japan #'' Arisaema pachystachyum'' Hett. & Gusman - Thailand #'' Arisaema pallidum'' Engl. - Sumatra #''

Arisaema parisifolia ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' J.Murata - Laos, Vietnam #''

Arisaema parvum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' N.E.Br. ex Hemsl. - Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan #''

Arisaema pattaniense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Gagnep. - Thailand #''

Arisaema penicillatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' N.E.Br. - Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Taiwan #''

Arisaema petelotii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' K.Krause - Yunnan, Vietnam #''

Arisaema petiolulatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Hook.f. - Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Myanmar, Yunnan #''

Arisaema pianmaense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' H.Li - Yunnan #''

Arisaema pingbianense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' H.Li - Yunnan, Vietnam #''

Arisaema polyphyllum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' (Blanco) Merr. - Philippines, Sulawesi #'' Arisaema prazeri'' Hook.f. - Yunnan, Thailand, Myanmar #''

Arisaema propinquum ''Arisaema propinquum'', or Wallach's cobra lily, is a species of flowering plant the family Araceae The Araceae are a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants in which flowers are borne on a type of inflorescence called a spadix. The spa ...

'' Schott - Himalayas (Pakistan, Nepal, Tibet, India) #''

Arisaema psittacus ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' E.Barnes - Kerala #''

Arisaema quinatum ''Arisaema quinatum'' is a species of flowering plant in the arum family Araceae. It is a member of the ''Arisaema triphyllum'' complex, a group of closely-related taxa in eastern North America. The specific name ''quinatum'' means "divided into ...

'' (Nutt.) Schott - southeastern United States #'' Arisaema quinquelobatum'' H.Li & J.Murata - Yunnan #''

Arisaema ramulosum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' Alderw. - Java, Timor #'' Arisaema ringens'' (Thunb.) Schott - Korea, Japan, Ryukyu Islands, Jiangsu, Taiwan, Zhejiang #'' Arisaema rostratum'' V.D.Nguyen & P.C.Boyce - Vietnam #''

Arisaema roxburghii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Kunth - Assam, Indochina #'' Arisaema rubrirhizomatum'' H.Li & J.Murata - Yunnan #'' Arisaema ruwenzoricum'' N.E.Br. - Zaire, Uganda, Burundi #''

Arisaema sachalinense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' (Miyabe & Kudô) J.Murata - Sakhalin in Russia, Hokkaido in Japan #''

Arisaema saddlepeakense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' P.S.N.Rao & S.K.Srivast - Andaman Islands #''

Arisaema sarracenioides ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' E.Barnes & C.E.C.Fisch. - Kerala #''

Arisaema saxatile ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Buchet - Sichuan, Yunnan #'' Arisaema sazensoo'' (Blume) Makino - Kyushu #''

Arisaema schimperianum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Schott - Zaire, Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda #'' Arisaema scortechinii'' Hook.f - Peninsular Malaysia #'' Arisaema seppikoense'' Kitam. - Honshu #''

Arisaema serratum ''Arisaema serratum'' is a species of flowering plant in the arum family ( Araceae). It is native Japan, where it is found from the Kansai region north to the island of Hokkaido.Arisaema setosum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' A.Sudh.Rao & D.M.Verma - Arunachal Pradesh #''

Arisaema siamicum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Gagnep. - Thailand, Vietnam #''

Arisaema siangense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Gusman - Arunachal Pradesh #''

Arisaema sikokianum ''Arisaema sikokianum'', the Japanese Jack-in-the-pulpit, is a herbaceous perennial plant. An unusual woodland plant noted for its unmistakable smoky-purple base, snow-white cup and large hood with purple, green and white stripes. Found only in m ...

'' Franch. & Sav. - Shikoku #''

Arisaema silvestrii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Pamp. - China #'' Arisaema sinii'' K.Krause - China #''

Arisaema sizemoreae ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Hett. & Gusman - Thailand #'' Arisaema smitinandii'' S.Y.Hu - Thailand #'' Arisaema somalense'' M.G.Gilbert & Mayo - Somalia #'' Arisaema souliei'' Buchet - Sichuan, Chongqing #'' Arisaema speciosum'' (Wall.) Mart. - Cobra lily - Tibet, Nepal, Assam, Bhutan #'' Arisaema sukotaiense'' Gagnep. - Yunnan, Thailand #'' Arisaema taiwanense'' J.Murata - Taiwan #'' Arisaema tengtsungense'' H.Li - Yunnan, Myanmar #''

Arisaema ternatipartitum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Makino - Japan #''

Arisaema thunbergii ''Arisaema thunbergii'', commonly known as Asian jack-in-the-pulpit, is a plant species in the family Araceae The Araceae are a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants in which flowers are borne on a type of inflorescence called a spa ...

'' Blume - Japan, Korea, Taiwan #''

Arisaema tortuosum ''Arisaema tortuosum'', the whipcord cobra lily, is a plant species in the family Araceae. It has a distinctive purple or green whip-like spadix which arises from the mouth of its "jack-in the-pulpit" flower and may be up to 30 cm long. Fl ...

'' (Wall.) Schott - Whipcord cobra lily - India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Himalayas, Nepal, Assam, Pakistan, Tibet, Yunnan, Myanmar #''

Arisaema tosaense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Makino - Japan #''

Arisaema translucens ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' C.E.C.Fisch - Nilgiri Mountains in Tamil Nadu in India #''

Arisaema triphyllum ''Arisaema triphyllum'', the jack-in-the-pulpit, bog onion, brown dragon or Indian turnip, is a herbaceous perennial plant growing from a corm. It is a highly variable species typically growing in height with three-part leaves and flowers cont ...

'' (L.) Schott in H.W.Schott & S.L.Endlicher - Small Jack-in-the-pulpit - eastern Canada, eastern United States #'' Arisaema tsangpoense'' J.T.Yin & Gusman - Tibet #'' Arisaema tuberculatum'' C.E.C.Fisch. - Nilgiri Mountains in Tamil Nadu in India #''

Arisaema ulugurense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' M.G.Gilbert & Mayo - Uluguru Mountains in Tanzania #'' Arisaema umbrinum'' Ridl. - Borneo #'' Arisaema undulatifolium'' Nakai - Honshu + Shikoku in Japan #''

Arisaema utile ''Aristaema utile'' is a species of plant in the genus ''Arisaema ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other ...

'' Hook.f. ex Schott - Tibet, Yunnan, Nepal, Bhutan, Himalayas of India + Pakistan #''

Arisaema vexillatum ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' H.Hara & H.Ohashi - Tibet, Nepal #''

Arisaema victoriae ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' V.D.Nguyen - Yunnan, Guangxi, Vietnam #''

Arisaema wangmoense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' M.T.An, H.H.Zhang & Q.Lin - Guizhou #''

Arisaema wardii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' C.Marquand & Airy Shaw - Qinghai, Shanxi, Yunnan, Tibet # ''

Arisaema wattii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' J. D. Hook. - Assam, Myanmar, Tibet, Yunnan #''

Arisaema wilsonii ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' Engl. - Tibet, Bhutan, Gansu, Sichuan, Yunnan #'' Arisaema wrayi'' Hemsl. - Thailand, Sabah, Malaysia #''

Arisaema xuanweiense ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' H.Li - Yunnan #''

Arisaema yamatense ''Arisaema yamatense'' is a plant species in the family Araceae The Araceae are a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants in which flowers are borne on a type of inflorescence called a spadix. The spadix is usually accompanied by, and so ...

'' (Nakai) Nakai - Yamatense cobra lily - Honshu #'' Arisaema yunnanense'' Buchet - Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan #''

Arisaema zhui ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexic ...

'' H.Li - Yunnan

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''Arisaema'' information and links

- Japanese ''Arisaema'' pictures {{Taxonbar, from=Q133284 Araceae genera