Family | Araceae |
Subfamily | Aroideae |
Tribe | Arisaemateae |
Scientific name | Arisaema heterophyllum Blume |
Synonyms | Arisaema ambiguum Engler; Arisaema brachyspathum Hayata; Arisaema kwangtungense Merrill; Arisaema limprichtii K. Krause; Arisaema manshuricum Nakai; Arisaema multisectum Engler; Arisaema stenospathum Handel-Mazzetti; Arisaema takeoi Hayata; Arisaema thunbergii Blume var. heterophyllum (Blume) Engler; Heteroarisaema heterophyllum (Blume) Nakai; Heteroarisaema manshuricum (Nakai) Nakai |
Common name | (Japanese common name) mai-dzuru ten-nan-shou (マイヅルテンナンショウ, 舞鶴天南星 [meaning: dancing crane ten-nan-shou (ten-nan-shou = a kind of traditional Chinese medicine)]) |
(Chinese common name) tian nan xing (天南星) | |
(English common name) cobra lily | |
Habitat | Field |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Korea, China | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=28, 56, 84, 140, 168 |
Description | Plants 60-120cm tall. Flowers green, flowering in May to June. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Arisaema heterophyllum Blume |
Arisaema heterophyllum Blume | |
International Ariod Society: The Arisaema Species | |
Complex prescription of chinese medicine for the treatment of extensive cancer (US Patent 7005146/2006) |
June 2011 at my home |
June 2010 at my home |
June 2010 at my home |
June 2010 at my home |