Other common names:
Indian Turnip, Small Jack-in-the-Pulpit Other scientific names: Arisaema atrorubens, Arum triphyllum French names:
Ariséma triphylle Family: Arum Family (Araceae) Flowers: Spring; Red/Pink, Green/Brown; Irregular flowers Leaves: Compound, Entire Height:
30-65 cm (11-25 in) Habitat: Forests Grows in Sun/Shade:
Shade Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 36 Native/Non-native:
Native Notes:
All Jack-in-the-Pulpits found in Ontario are Arisaema triphyllum.
Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: triphyllum: three-leaved For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers Photographs:
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Jack-in-the-Pulpit flowers are very distinctive.
Photograph by Graham Buck
Pretty red fruit.
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