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Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Arisaema triphyllum

Photo by audubonchic
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35.4877, -83.0076

Field Notes

Description:

One of my favorite wildflowers, native to Eastern and Midwestern North America. Commonly found in shady, deciduous woods and possesses a pouch-shaped spathe ("pulpit") with an overhanging hood that surrounds a fingerlike central spadix ("Jack").

Habitat:

Most and shady deciduous woods.

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