Arum Lily

Zantedeschia aethiopica

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About Arum Lily

Zantedeschia aethiopica, commonly known as calla lily and arum lily, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to southern Africa in Lesotho, South Africa, and Eswatini.

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Plant Details

Scientific name
Zantedeschia aethiopica
Genus
Zantedeschia
Family
ARACEAE
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Rarely found as an escape in moist situations
Native to
South Africa
Distribution
Naturalized in tropics
Flowering & fruiting
Throughout the year
Conservation status
Least Concern (LC)

Local Names

Malayalam
സാന്തെഡെഷിയ എത്യോപിക്ക
Illustration representing the ARACEAE family
Botanical family

Araceae

Arum family

Arum Lily belongs to the Araceae family.

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