Arisaema
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Arisaema

Indian turnip
Jack in the pulpit
arisaema
cobralily
dragonroot
green dragon

Hierarchical position of the Genus Arisaema

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Liliopsida Brongn.
pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843.
common name: Monocots
  
   Subclassis  Aridae Takht.
pub. 1997
  
   SuperOrdo  Aranae Thorne ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 235. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Arales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 65. 1829.
  
   Familia  Araceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 23. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Arums
  
   Genus  Arisaema Mart.
common name: Jack in the pulpit
  

Named members of the Genus Arisaema

1
   Species  acuminatum Small
syn. Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum
2
   Species  atrorubens (Ait.) Blume
 
3
   Varietas  stewardsonii (Britt.) G.T. Stevens
syn. Arisaema triphyllum ssp. stewardsonii
4
   Species  dracontium (L.) Schott
common name: green dragon
5
   Species  heterophyllum Blume
common name: arisaema
6
   Species  japonicum Blume
common name: Japanese arisaema
7
   Species  pusillum (Peck) Nash
syn. Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum
8
   Species  quinatum (Buckl.) Schott
syn. Arisaema triphyllum ssp. quinatum
9
   Species  speciosum (Wallich) C. Martius
common name: cobralily
  
10
   Species  stewardsonii Britt.
syn. Arisaema triphyllum ssp. stewardsonii
11
   Species  tortuosum (Wallich) Schott
common name: arisaema
12
   Species  triphyllum (L.) Schott
common name: dragonroot, Jack in the pulpit, Indian turnip
  
 
13
   Subspecies  pusillum (Peck) Huttleston
common name: Jack in the pulpit
14
   Subspecies  quinatum (Buckl.) Huttleston
common name: Jack in the pulpit
15
   Subspecies  stewardsonii (Britt.) Huttleston
common name: Jack in the pulpit
16
   Subspecies  triphyllum
common name: Jack in the pulpit

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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