Indian Turnip (Arisaema quinatum)
Description
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: entire plant esp. roots, leaves Arisaema quinatum, the Indian turnip or jack-in-the-pulpit, is a plant species in the Araceae. It is native to the southeastern United States from Texas and Florida north to Kentucky and Virginia. Arisaema quinatum has long been regarded as a variety of or synonym of the more widespread A. triphyllum. Recent authors, however, have advocated recognizing it is a distinct species
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Alismatales
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Family: Araceae
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Genus: Arisaema
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