Araceae · Typhonium

Typhonium flagelliforme

HerboutdoorMedicinal
Habit
Herb
Found in India
West Bengal
Flowering
July-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Typhonium flagelliforme
Genus
Typhonium
Family
Araceae
Habit
Herb
Distribution
Indo-Malesia
Found in India
West Bengal
Flowering & fruiting
July-December
Conservation status
Least Concern (LC)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Basal
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Venation
Variable

Typical of the Araceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Variable
Inflorescence
Spike
Fruit
Variable

Typical of the Araceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Typhonium flagelliforme

Typhonium flagelliforme is a herb belonging to the Araceae family (Arum family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple/compound leaves, spadix with spathe flower clusters, berry cluster fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It occurs across Indo-Malesia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-December. The species is valued in traditional medicine. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).

Illustration representing the Araceae family
Botanical family

Araceae

Arum family

Typhonium flagelliforme belongs to the Araceae family.

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