Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Eastern Skunk Cabbage

Symplocarpus foetidus

Description:

Green stalk with red "cup." The red part is also more meaty, rather than leafy.

Habitat:

Deciduous forest. Swamp.

Notes:

These shot up everywhere the ground was saturated. On saturated forest floor with standing water nearby.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Skunk Cabbage
Symplocarpus foetidus Symplocarpus foetidus


Sign in to suggest organism ID

1 Comment

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 8 years ago

The red part is the flower. :-)

drmikeschofield
Spotted by
drmikeschofield

Binghamton, New York, USA

Spotted on Apr 14, 2015
Submitted on May 1, 2015

Related Spottings

Skunk Cabbage eastern skunk cabbage Eastern Skunk Cabbage eastern skunk cabbage

Nearby Spottings

Spotting crinoid Ghost Plant Hairy Woodpecker
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team