Eastern Skunk Cabbage

Symplocarpus foetidus

Amazing heating plant

  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Flower name
    Eastern Skunk Cabbage
  • Scientific name
    Symplocarpus foetidus
  • Aliasダルマソウ, Skunk Cabbage, Eastern Skunk Cabbage, 座禅草, 達磨草, スカンクキャベツ
  • Place of originAmerica, North-East Asia and Japan
  • Place of floweringBotanical Gardens, Low mountains
  • Flowering seasonJanuary, February, March
  • Language of flowersSilence of love

What is Eastern Skunk Cabbage

Eastern Skunk Cabbage, scientific name:Symplocarpus foetidusm, is a perennial of symplocarpus genus of the Araceae Department known as heat plants. Hood one piece of chocolate-colored flowers (actually a spathe) encompasses around with short stem tip spring, ground out just sorry about the collection of many yellow florets chunks (spadix).At this stage, does not yet appear leaves.

Generic name:Eastern Skunk Cabbage ,Scientific name:Symplocarpus foetidus, Other name: Skunk cabbage, Habitat: Hokkaido-cold region of Honshū (Tohoku-Hokuriku, Kanto) in East Asia such as Japan, China, Come into leaf in the forest floor of the East coast of North America, and environment: mountain, cold wetlands, living type: perennials, plant: 15 to 30 cm, flowers after the leaf blade length: 40 cm, petioles: long, leaf color: green, leaves: monocotyledon the blooms to heart-shaped leaves, leaf margin: entire, florets: female partners of bisexual flowers, flowering period: January-March, Buddha flame bract color: Red Brown, o bracts diameter: 10-20 cm, inflorescence: spadix, meat panicle inflorescence size: 3 cm, spadix: pale yellow spadix turns 100 bisexual flowers (florets) and petals: no, During the snowy spathe is out to melt the snow around the spadix heat will come, kiyoseru flies in the odor of the flowers. Fruit: fruit: berries, pollination vectors insects, predators: rodents, features: heating plant species,


  • Order
    Alismatales
  • Family
    Araceae
  • Genus
    Symplocarpus
  • Species
    S. foetidus
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Fleshy inflorescence
  • Petal shape
  • Leaf type
    Inverted ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typePerennial plant
  • Flower colorsRed Purple
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height15.0 ~ 30.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 3.0 cm

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