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Five-leaved Jack-in-the-pulpit
Arisaema quinatum
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Jack-in-the-PulpitArisaema triphyllum
green dragonArisaema dracontium
Florida Jack-in-the-pulpitArisaema acuminatum
Virginia creeperParthenocissus quinquefolia
small Jack-in-the-pulpitArisaema pusillum
American jumpseedPersicaria virginiana
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 2,120 |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 665 |
| Alabama | 517 |
| Louisiana | 438 |
| Mississippi | 251 |
| North Carolina | 242 |
| Tennessee | 182 |
| Texas | 107 |
| Arkansas | 67 |
| South Carolina | 48 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Medicinal useListed as having medicinal use by a harvested source. This is not medical advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | monocots · Liliopsida |
| Order | Aroids, Water Plantains, Seagrass, and allies · Alismatales |
| Family | Arum Family · Araceae |
| Genus | jack-in-the-pulpits and cobra lilies · Arisaema |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Five-leaved Jack-in-the-pulpit with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.