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Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott
green dragon

       
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Photo of Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. South National Technical Center, Fort Worth. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott

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Synonyms:
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott

  MUDR Muricauda dracontium (L.) Small
 

Distribution:
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott

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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott

View 29 genera in Araceae, 7 species in Arisaema
 

Classification:
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Arecidae
Order Arales
Family Araceae – Arum family
Genus Arisaema Mart. – Jack in the pulpit
Species Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott – green dragon
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Massachusetts:
green dragon              Threatened
New Hampshire:
green dragon              Endangered
New York:
green dragon              Exploitably Vulnerable
Vermont:
green dragon              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW FACW FACW FACW NO FACW FACW NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 42529.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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