Other common names:
Dragon Arum, Dragon Root Other scientific names: Arum dracontium French names:
Ariséma dragon Family: Arum Family (Araceae) Flowers: Spring; Green/Brown; Irregular flowers Habitat: Forests Grows in Sun/Shade:
Shade Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 36 Native/Non-native:
Native Photographs:
233 photographs available, of which 9 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.
Range Map is at the bottom of the page
A Green Dragon deep in the spring forest.
The Green Dragon flower is most unusual.
The flower is actually a series of tiny flowers inside the sheath.
PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.
(Range map provided courtesy of the USDA website
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