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Japanese 'Jack in the Pulpit'

Arisaema thunbergii subsp. urashima

Description:

Clump forming tuberous Aroid with an incredibly long filamentous tip to its spathe (see 2nd photo)

Habitat:

Open woodlands in Japan

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2 Comments

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 12 years ago

The leaf is a really interesting shape not at all like the English 'Jack in the Pulpit'

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 12 years ago

Beautiful!

craigwilliams
Spotted by
craigwilliams

掛川市 (Kakegawa), Shizuoka, Japan

Spotted on Apr 23, 2011
Submitted on Oct 12, 2011

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