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Arisaema dracontium

green dragon

Other common names
American wake-robin
devil's pulpit
see moredevil's tongue
dragon
dragon plant
dragon root
dragon's tail
foetid hellebore
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Botanical details
Family
Araceae
Native to the UK
No
Genus

Arisaema

Genus description

Arisaema are mostly tuberous perennials usually with palmately lobed leaves, and distinctive tubular, hooded spathes within which the tiny true flowers are clustered at the base of the club-like or filamentous spadix, followed by a spike of red berries

Name status

Correct

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