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Arisaema serratum izuense (Arisaema serratum izuense)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: entire plant esp. roots, leaves Arisaema serratum is a species of flowering plant in the arum family (Araceae). It is native Japan, where it is found from the Kansai region north to the island of Hokkaido. Its natural habitat is damp forests. Arisaema serratum is a perennial. It produces two leaves, with 7-13 leaflets each. The color of the flowering bract is variable, being either purple or green. It blooms from May to June.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Alismatales

            • Family: Araceae

              • Genus: Arisaema