Plant Details
Arisaema triphyllum
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Scientific Name: |
Arisaema triphyllum |
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Common Name: |
Jack-in-the-Pulpit |
Plant Family |
Araceae (Arum Family) |
Native/Alien: |
NC Native |
Type: |
Herb/Wildflower |
Size in Feet: |
2 |
Light: |
Shade |
Soil Moisture: |
Sub-hydric(*) |
Bloom Time: |
March - April |
Bloom Area: |
Statewide (Mountains, Piedmont, Coast) |
Habitat Description: |
Mesic forests, bottomlands |
State Rank: |
No NC Rank Listed (*) |
Global Rank: |
No Global Rank listed (*) |
State Status: |
No NC Status Listed (*) |
Federal Status: |
No U.S. Status Listed (*) |
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Emerging Plant
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Just Starting to Open
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Leaves Unfolding
The leaves are starting to unfold, and the pulpit is not yet curled over. It is a strange looking plant at this stage. |
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Leaves are Mostly Open May 2006, near Black Mountain
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Bloom
M Baumeister |
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Bloom Closeup
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Bloom Closeup NC mountains, May/June 2006
© Chuck Yancey |
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Links: |
USDA PLANTS Database Record |
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