Dwarf Voodoo Lily
Typhonium roxburghii
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- March-December
How to identify Dwarf Voodoo Lily
Identify Dwarf Voodoo Lily by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Small dwarf voodoo-lily-like flower.
- Confirm leaf shape: Sagittate (arrowhead-shaped).
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: March-December.
- In India, compare location records such as Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu.
- Confirm it sits within the Araceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Dwarf Voodoo Lily.
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Sagittate (arrowhead-shaped)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Basal
Characters marked “recorded” are for Dwarf Voodoo Lily itself; the rest are typical of the Araceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Inflorescence
- Spike
Typical of the Araceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- മുള്ളുരുക്കി
About Dwarf Voodoo Lily
Dwarf Voodoo Lily (Typhonium roxburghii) belongs to the Araceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. Flowering and fruiting run from March to December.
Araceae
Arum family
Dwarf Voodoo Lily belongs to the Araceae family.
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