Voodoo Lily

Sauromatum venosum

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About Voodoo Lily

Sauromatum venosum is a species of plant in the arum family (Araceae). It is native to Asia and Africa, where it grows in forests and riparian meadows. It is grown as an ornamental plant. Its common names include voodoo lily and monarch of the East.

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Plant Details

Scientific name
Sauromatum venosum
Genus
Sauromatum
Family
ARACEAE
Habit
Herb
Flowering & fruiting
March-May
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Local Names

Hindi
तेलिया क़न्द Telia Qand, सांप की बुट्टी Samp ki butti, Bhasmakand
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Botanical family

Araceae

Arum family

Voodoo Lily belongs to the Araceae family.

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