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Typhonium jinpingense

Typhonium jinpingense
Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 4.0
Family
Araceae (Arum family)
Grows as
Bulb, Perennial
Native range
China (Yunnan: Jinping)
Climate
subtropical

About

Typhonium jinpingense, common name "artist's aroid," is a plant species native to Jingping County, Yunnan Province, China. It grows in wet fields and on stream banks at elevations of 1,000–1,600 metres (3,300–5,200 ft).

Typhonium jinpingense is a deciduous perennial herb with a tuberous rhizome. It produces one to three leaves, each heart-shaped to arrowhead-shaped, up to 10 centimetres (3.9 in) long. Spathe is egg-shaped, green below, dark purple above, about 13 centimetres (5.1 in) long. Spadix is greenish to yellows, about 14 centimetres (5.5 in) long, with a purple tip. Chromosome number: 2n=10.

Other Typhonium plants

Typhonium alismifolium · Typhonium angustilobum · Typhonium brownii · Typhonium cochleare · Typhonium eliosurum · Typhonium flagelliforme · Typhonium johnsonianum · Typhonium jonesii · Typhonium liliifolium · Typhonium mirabile · Typhonium nudibaccatum · Typhonium peltandroides

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Typhonium jinpingense by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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