✿Araceae · Typhonium

Dwarf Voodoo Lily

Typhonium roxburghii

Herboutdoor

Habit: Herb
Found in India: Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
Flowering: March-December

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Plant Details

Scientific name: Typhonium roxburghii
Genus: Typhonium
Family: Araceae
Habit: Herb
Distribution: South Asia from India through New Guinea
Found in India: Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting: March-December
Conservation status: Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf shape: Sagittate (arrowhead-shaped)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement: Basal
Type: Simple
Margin: Entire

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.

Botanical family

Araceae

Arum family

Dwarf Voodoo Lily belongs to the Araceae family.

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