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Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Arisaema triphyllum

Photo by JenKnight
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The hooded spathe can be yellowish green to pale and is sometimes striped brown or purple. The spathe surrounds a dark spadix.

Notes:

This toxic plant produces bright red berries in late summer.

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Arisaema triphyllum

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Comments (8)
RoseMarieButlerWall
Jen, Beautiful picture! Thanks for getting this started. Now we will all have the opportunity to know our Balsam Backyards just a little bit better. :)
Michael Strydom
A very beautiful spot, thanks for sharing and congrats on SOTD!!
LaurenZarate
Congratulations Jen, a beautiful flower! I've never seen this before.
LisaPowers
Congratulations JenKnight! We have chosen your Jack-in-the-Pulpit to help us spread the word about Nature in our Spot of the Day! https://www.facebook.com/projectnoah/photos/a.10150595289465603.674700.10150120463815603/10156791579580603/?type=3&theater https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/719363173657243648

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Plants of the South East, USA
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Flowers of North America
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Balsam Backyards
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PublishedApril 10, 2016

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